Dorman 748-942 Power Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Front Left

Reliable Window Motor and Regulator Assembly for Kia Sorento

The Dorman 748-942 window motor and regulator assembly is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models, providing a direct replacement for your vehicle's power window system. Engineered with durable plastic gears and a bolt attachment type, this assembly ensures smooth window operation without the need for embedded logic controls.

• Compatible with Kia Sorento models
• Includes both window motor and regulator
• Durable plastic gear material 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 748-942) from Dorman is designed to replace the factory unit in Kia Sorento vehicles. The assembly features plastic gears that provide consistent operation while reducing noise and wear. The bolt attachment type allows for a secure fit, although mounting hardware is not included, so reusing existing bolts or purchasing separately is necessary. This unit does not include embedded logic or micro-controlled components, making it a straightforward mechanical replacement. The package contains one complete regulator and motor assembly, ready for installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This Dorman window motor and regulator assembly is used to restore power window functionality in Kia Sorento vehicles experiencing issues such as:

• Window glass failing to move up or down
• Intermittent or non-responsive window motor operation
• Grinding or unusual noises from the window mechanism
• Window glass stuck in one position
• Worn or broken regulator components causing window misalignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 748-942 window motor and regulator assembly requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing window motor and regulator. Since mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, it is recommended to retain original bolts and fasteners during disassembly. Proper alignment of the regulator is essential to ensure smooth window operation. Professional installation is advised if unfamiliar with power window systems.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this window motor and regulator assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Kia Sorento vehicles. While mounting hardware and instructions are not provided, the part is tested for durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 748-942.