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Dorman 748-889 Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Rear Right
Reliable Window Motor and Regulator Assembly for Subaru Vehicles
The Dorman 748-889 window motor and regulator assembly is designed to restore smooth window operation in select Subaru models. Engineered with a plastic gear and bolt attachment type, this assembly provides a direct replacement for the Subaru Baja, Legacy, and Outback window systems.
- Plastic gear material for consistent performance
- Bolt attachment type for secure mounting
- Includes regulator and motor assembly in one unit
- No mounting hardware or installation instructions included
- Compatible with Subaru Baja, Legacy, and Outback models
Product Details and Specifications
This Dorman window motor and regulator assembly (part number 748-889) features a plastic gear designed to engage smoothly with the window mechanism, reducing wear and noise. The bolt attachment type ensures a firm and stable installation within the door frame. The assembly includes both the motor and regulator, eliminating the need to source separate components. Note that mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, so professional installation or prior experience is recommended. This assembly does not include embedded logic or micro-controlled features, maintaining a straightforward mechanical operation.
Compatible Subaru Models and Applications
This window motor and regulator assembly is compatible with the following Subaru vehicles:
- Subaru Baja
- Subaru Legacy
- Subaru Outback
It is designed to replace faulty or worn window regulators and motors in these models, restoring reliable window function.
Common Issues Addressed by This Assembly
- Window failing to move up or down
- Grinding or unusual noises during window operation
- Window stuck in one position
- Slow or inconsistent window movement
- Complete failure of the window motor or regulator
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the door panel and careful handling of the window glass. Since mounting hardware and instructions are not included, it is advisable to have the assembly installed by a qualified technician or someone familiar with Subaru door components. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and test window operation before reassembling the door panel.
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 748-889 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer prior to installation.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 748-889 |
| Gear Material | Plastic |
| Attachment Type | Bolt |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Installation Instructions Included | No |
| Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic) | No |
| Package Contents | 1 regulator and motor assembly |
| Regulator Included | Yes |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Subaru | Baja | Rear Right | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Baja | Rear Right | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Baja | Rear Right | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Right | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Outback | Rear Right | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Baja | Rear Right | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Right | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Outback | Rear Right | |
| 2002 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Right | |
| 2002 | Subaru | Outback | Rear Right | |
| 2001 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Right | |
| 2001 | Subaru | Outback | Rear Right | |
| 2000 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Right |
* 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.