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Dorman 748-406 Power Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Front Left
Dorman 748-406 Window Motor and Regulator
Restore front left window operation on select Kia Rio models with this Dorman window motor and regulator assembly. Built as a direct replacement for the stock unit, it is engineered and tested for fit, function, and performance on the specified vehicle applications.
- Fits 2001-2005 Kia Rio, front left
- Replacement power window motor and regulator assembly
- Precision-engineered for OE-style fit and operation
- Extensively tested for function and performance
- Plastic gear material
- Bolt attachment type
- Regulator included
- Package contents: 1 regulator and motor assembly
Detailed Product Overview
Dorman 748-406 is a replacement window motor and regulator assembly for the front left door on 2001-2005 Kia Rio models. It is built to match the original regulator’s fit and operating characteristics, making it a practical choice when the factory window mechanism is worn, noisy, or no longer moving the glass correctly. This part cross-references Cardone Reman 47-4526R for the same application. The Dorman 748-406 part number is also useful when searching for a direct replacement for Kia Rio front left window regulator and motor needs.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Window glass that will not raise or lower normally
- Slow, uneven, or intermittent window movement
- Grinding or slipping from a worn regulator or motor assembly
- Failure of the original front left power window mechanism
- Restoration of driver-side window operation on Kia Rio vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front left position before installation. This assembly uses bolt attachment points and does not include mounting hardware or installation instructions. Inspect the window glass, guides, and electrical connector condition before installing the new unit to help ensure proper operation after replacement. The Dorman 748-406 is intended for 2001-2005 Kia Rio front left applications only.
Quality Assurance
This replacement assembly is precision-engineered and extensively tested to match the stock regulator’s fit, function, and performance on the listed Kia Rio applications. Dorman 748-406 is built as an OE-style service part for direct replacement use.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 748-406 |
| 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 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kia | Rio | Front Left | |
| 2004 | Kia | Rio | Front Left | |
| 2003 | Kia | Rio | Front Left | |
| 2002 | Kia | Rio | Front Left | |
| 2001 | Kia | Rio | 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.