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Part #: 740-966

Dorman 740-966 Window Regulator - Front Left

Front Left
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🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Jetta and Vento
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Reliable Window Regulator for Volkswagen Jetta and Vento

The Dorman 740-966 window regulator is designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta and Vento models, providing a durable and precise solution for electric window operation. This bolt-on regulator offers a straightforward replacement option with included mounting hardware and installation instructions.

Key Features of Dorman 740-966 Window Regulator

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Jetta and Vento models
  • Electric window operation type for smooth functionality
  • Bolt-on attachment type for secure installation
  • Includes mounting hardware and installation instructions
  • Durable metal and plastic frame construction
  • Plastic gear material designed for reliable performance
  • Motor not included, designed for use with existing motor
  • Package contains one window regulator unit

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 740-966 window regulator is engineered with a combination of metal and plastic frame materials to balance strength and weight. The plastic gear material ensures consistent engagement and reduces wear over time. This part is intended for electric window systems and does not include a motor, making it ideal for replacing a faulty regulator while retaining the original motor. The bolt-on attachment type simplifies installation, and the included mounting hardware and instructions help ensure a proper fit and function. This window regulator is specifically designed for Volkswagen Jetta and Vento vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Regulator

  • Windows that fail to move up or down smoothly
  • Window glass that becomes stuck or falls inside the door
  • Unusual noises during window operation
  • Loose or misaligned window movement
  • Failure of the window to stay in position

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 740-966 window regulator requires removal of the door panel and careful handling of the window glass. Since the motor is not included, ensure the existing motor is functioning properly before installation. Use the included mounting hardware and follow the provided instructions closely to secure the regulator. Verify window alignment and smooth operation before reassembling the door panel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 740-966 window regulator undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Installation instructions are included to assist with proper setup. Warranty coverage details can be found through Dorman's official channels, providing additional confidence in the product's quality.

BrandDorman
Part Number740-966
Attachment TypeBolt On
Belt IncludedNo
Frame MaterialMetal
Frame MaterialPlastic
Installation Instructions IncludedYes
Motor IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Package Contents1 Window Regulator
Thread DirectionPlastic
Window Operation TypeElectric
Wire Quantity0

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2018VolkswagenJettaFront LeftPower; w/PR Code AW0
2017VolkswagenJettaFront LeftPower; w/PR Code AW0
2017VolkswagenVentoFront Left
2016VolkswagenJettaFront LeftPower; w/PR Code AW0
2016VolkswagenVentoFront Left
2015VolkswagenJettaFront LeftPower; w/PR Code AW0
2015VolkswagenVentoFront Left
2014VolkswagenJettaSedanFront LeftPower; w/PR Code AW0
2014VolkswagenVentoFront Left
2013VolkswagenJettaSedanFront LeftPower; w/PR Code AW0
2012VolkswagenJettaSedanFront LeftPower; w/PR Code AW0
2011VolkswagenJettaSedanFront LeftPower; w/PR Code AW0

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

3803225C6837461LAPWR0287

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.