Dorman 748-738 Power Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Rear Left

Brand Dorman 748-738
Position Rear Left
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
Fits BMW · 20 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Precision-engineered to match stock fit, function, and performance.

Bolt attachment. Simplifies installation with a secure, straightforward connection.

Plastic gear. Lightweight construction for dependable window operation.

Cross-references ACI 389000, Cardone Reman 47-2120 and Genuine 51341944071 for the same application. See all 6.

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Dorman 748-738 Rear Left Window Motor and Regulator

This Dorman power window motor and regulator assembly is built as a direct replacement for specific BMW rear left applications. It is engineered and tested to match the original fit, function, and operating performance of the stock regulator on select 1989-1995 BMW 525i, 530i, 540i, 525iT, 535i, and M5 models.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement window motor and regulator assembly for the rear left door
  • Precision-engineered for OE-style fit and function
  • Plastic gear material
  • Bolt attachment type for secure mounting
  • Regulator included for complete service replacement
  • Package contents: 1 regulator and motor assembly
  • Cross-reference part numbers include Cardone Reman 47-2120 and Genuine 51341944071

Detailed Description

Dorman 748-738 is a replacement window motor and regulator assembly for BMW rear left power window service. It is designed for 1989-1995 BMW 525i, 1994-1995 BMW 530i, 1994-1995 BMW 540i, 1993 BMW 525iT, 1989-1993 BMW 535i, and 1991-1993 BMW M5 applications. The assembly is precision-engineered to match the stock regulator’s fit, function, and performance, making it a practical OE-style solution for restoring rear window operation on these BMW models. This part number, 748-738, is also a useful reference when sourcing a replacement for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Repairing a rear left window that will not move up or down
  • Replacing a worn or damaged regulator mechanism
  • Restoring power window motor operation after slow or inconsistent movement
  • Addressing binding, slipping, or noisy window travel
  • Replacing a failed assembly on BMW 525i, 530i, 540i, 525iT, 535i, and M5 rear left doors

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear left fitment before ordering, since this assembly is specific to select BMW years and models. The unit uses a bolt attachment type, and mounting hardware is not included. Installation instructions are not included, so compare the original regulator and motor assembly, connector style, and mounting points before removal. Confirm the vehicle application against the listed fitment for 1989-1995 BMW 525i, 1994-1995 BMW 530i, 1994-1995 BMW 540i, 1993 BMW 525iT, 1989-1993 BMW 535i, and 1991-1993 BMW M5 rear left positions.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this replacement assembly to match the original equipment application and subjects it to extensive testing for fit, function, and performance. The design follows the stock regulator layout for the listed BMW applications, helping ensure consistent operation after replacement.

This part fits 20 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1995BMW525iRear Left—
1995BMW530iRear Left—
1995BMW540iRear Left—
1994BMW525iRear Left—
1994BMW530iRear Left—
1994BMW540iRear Left—
1993BMW525iRear Left—
1993BMW525iTRear Left—
1993BMW535iRear Left—
1993BMWM5Rear Left—
1992BMW525iRear Left—
1992BMW535iRear Left—
1992BMWM5Rear Left—
1991BMW525iRear Left—
1991BMW535iRear Left—
1991BMWM5Rear Left—
1990BMW525iRear Left—
1990BMW535iRear Left—
1989BMW525iRear Left—
1989BMW535iRear Left—
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACI — 389000Cardone Reman — 47-2120Genuine — 51341944071472120REPB491708WLR2118