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Dorman 741-003 Power Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Front Left
Reliable Window Motor and Regulator Assembly for Subaru Forester
The Dorman 741-003 window motor and regulator assembly is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing a direct replacement for your vehicle's power window system. Engineered with a plastic gear and bolt attachment type, this assembly ensures smooth operation and secure mounting.
- Compatible with Subaru Forester window systems
- Includes both motor and regulator for complete replacement
- Plastic gear material for reliable performance
- Bolt attachment type for secure installation
- Mounting hardware and installation instructions not included
Product Details and Specifications
This Dorman window motor and regulator assembly (part number 741-003) features a plastic gear designed to reduce noise and wear during operation. The bolt attachment type allows for a firm and stable fit within the door frame. While mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, the assembly comes as a complete unit with the regulator integrated, simplifying the replacement process for Subaru Forester owners. This part does not include embedded logic or micro-controlled features, focusing on straightforward mechanical functionality.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This window motor and regulator assembly is used to restore power window functionality in Subaru Forester vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Window failing to move up or down
- Intermittent or slow window operation
- Grinding or unusual noises from the window mechanism
- Window stuck in one position
- Broken or worn regulator components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing window motor and regulator. Since mounting hardware and instructions are not included, it is recommended to have basic mechanical knowledge or consult a professional. Ensure all bolts are securely fastened to prevent rattling or misalignment. Testing window operation before reassembling the door panel is advised to confirm proper installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 741-003 window motor and regulator assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Subaru Forester vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 741-003 |
| Attachment Type | Bolt |
| Installation Instructions Included | No |
| Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic) | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Regulator and Motor Assembly |
| Regulator Included | Yes |
| Thread Direction | Plastic |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | Front Left | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | Front Left | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | Front Left |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.