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Part #: 740-970

Dorman 740-970 Window Regulator - Front Left

Front Left
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Reliable Window Regulator for Toyota Tercel

The Dorman 740-970 window regulator is designed specifically for Toyota Tercel models requiring an electric window operation solution. This power window regulator offers a bolt-on attachment type and features a combination of plastic and metal frame materials for durability and performance.

Key Features of Dorman 740-970 Window Regulator

  • Compatible with Toyota Tercel electric window systems
  • Durable plastic gear material for smooth operation
  • Bolt-on attachment type for straightforward installation
  • Frame constructed from both metal and plastic components
  • Does not include motor or mounting hardware
  • Package contains one power window regulator unit

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 740-970 window regulator is engineered to restore proper window function in Toyota Tercel vehicles equipped with electric window systems. The regulator’s gear is made from plastic, which provides reliable engagement and reduces noise during operation. The frame combines metal and plastic materials to balance strength and weight, ensuring long-lasting performance. This part is designed for bolt-on installation, allowing for a secure fit without modification. Note that the motor is not included, so this regulator is intended for use with existing or separately purchased motors.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or broken window regulators in Toyota Tercel electric windows
  • Addresses issues with windows that fail to move up or down smoothly
  • Solves problems related to window misalignment or jamming
  • Restores proper window operation after gear wear or damage
  • Provides a durable replacement for worn-out plastic or metal frame components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 740-970 window regulator requires removal of the door panel and careful handling of the window glass. Since mounting hardware and motor are not included, ensure existing components are in good condition or sourced separately. The bolt-on attachment type simplifies alignment and securing of the regulator to the door frame. Professional installation is recommended for optimal results and to avoid damage to door components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details for part number 740-970 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier at the time of purchase.

BrandDorman
Part Number740-970
Gear MaterialPlastic
Attachment TypeBolt on
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Wire Quantity0
Window Operation TypeElectric
Motor IncludedNo
Installation Instructions IncludedNo
Frame MaterialMetal
Frame MaterialPlastic
Package Contents1 power regulator

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998ToyotaTercelFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1997ToyotaTercelFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1996ToyotaTercelFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1995ToyotaTercelFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.

* 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:

698021605081734WLR1684WPR0195L

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