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Dorman 741-649 Power Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Front Left
Reliable Window Motor and Regulator Assembly for Dodge Dakota and Durango
The Dorman 741-649 window motor and regulator assembly is designed to restore smooth window operation in Dodge Dakota and Durango models. Engineered with durable plastic gears and a bolt attachment type, this assembly provides a direct replacement for your vehicle's power window system.
- Compatible with Dodge Dakota and Durango models
- Includes both window motor and regulator for complete replacement
- Plastic gear material designed for reliable performance
- Bolt attachment type for secure mounting
- Mounting hardware and installation instructions not included
Product Details and Specifications
This window motor and regulator assembly (part number 741-649) features a plastic gear mechanism that balances durability with smooth operation. The assembly is designed to bolt directly onto the window frame, ensuring a secure fit without the need for additional mounting hardware. While the package includes the regulator and motor assembly, mounting hardware and installation instructions are not provided, so professional installation or prior experience is recommended. This unit does not include embedded logic or micro-controlled features, making it a straightforward mechanical replacement for your Dodge Dakota or Durango.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This Dorman window motor and regulator assembly is used to address several common window system issues in Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles:
- Power window failure or non-operation
- Window stuck in the up or down position
- Grinding or unusual noises during window movement
- Slow or inconsistent window movement
- Broken or worn window 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 important to have the correct tools and knowledge for bolt-type attachment. Verify compatibility with your specific Dodge Dakota or Durango model year before installation. Testing the window operation before reassembling the door panel is recommended to ensure proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 741-649 window motor and regulator assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance. Please consult Dorman's warranty policy for coverage details, as warranty terms may vary by region and distributor.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 741-649 |
| 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 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Left | Cable Operated |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Left | Cable Operated |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | Front Left | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Left | Cable Operated |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | Front Left | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Left | Cable Operated |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | Front Left | ||
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Left | Cable Operated |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | Front Left | ||
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | Front Left | ||
| 1998 | Dodge | Durango | 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.