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Dorman 748-984 Power Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Front Left
Reliable Window Motor and Regulator Assembly for Chevrolet Malibu
The Dorman 748-984 window motor and regulator assembly is designed specifically for Chevrolet Malibu 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.
Key Features of Dorman 748-984 Window Motor and Regulator
- Gear material constructed from durable plastic for consistent performance
- Bolt attachment type for secure and straightforward installation
- Includes both the window regulator and motor assembly in one package
- Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu models requiring this specific part number
- No mounting hardware or installation instructions included
- Non-micro-controlled design, suitable for standard power window systems
Detailed Product Description
This Dorman window motor and regulator assembly (part number 748-984) is engineered to restore proper window function in Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The plastic gear material balances durability with smooth operation, while the bolt attachment type allows for a secure fit without complex mounting hardware. This assembly includes the regulator and motor, eliminating the need to source components separately. It is designed for vehicles that do not require micro-controlled or embedded logic systems, making it a straightforward replacement for standard power window setups.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves window motor failure causing windows to stop moving
- Fixes regulator issues leading to window misalignment or jamming
- Addresses slow or inconsistent window movement in Chevrolet Malibu
- Replaces worn or broken plastic gears affecting window operation
- Restores power window functionality after electrical component failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 748-984 window motor and regulator assembly requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Since mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, it is recommended to retain original hardware or acquire compatible bolts. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical hazards. Proper alignment of the regulator during installation is critical to prevent window binding or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While this window motor and regulator assembly does not include embedded logic, it is tested for reliable operation in compatible Chevrolet Malibu models. Please consult Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 748-984.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 748-984 |
| 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 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Left | wo/Auto Up/Down | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Left | wo/Auto Up/Down | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Left | wo/Auto Up/Down | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Left | wo/Auto Up/Down | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | LT | Front Left | wo/Auto Up/Down |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | LTZ | Front Left | wo/Auto Up/Down |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Hybrid | Front Left | wo/Auto Up/Down |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | LS | Front Left | wo/Auto Up/Down |
* 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.