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Dorman 749-011 Window Regulator - Rear Left
Reliable Power Window Regulator for Volkswagen Jetta and Vento
The Dorman 749-011 power window regulator is designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta and Vento models. This electric window regulator offers a bolt-on attachment type and is engineered to restore smooth window operation without the need for a motor or mounting hardware.
Key Features of the Dorman 749-011 Window Regulator
- Compatible with Volkswagen Jetta and Vento models
- Electric window operation type for seamless control
- Bolt-on attachment for straightforward installation
- Durable plastic gear and housing materials
- Metal and plastic frame construction for balanced strength
- Includes one power window regulator (motor and mounting hardware not included)
Detailed Description of the Dorman 749-011 Window Regulator
This Dorman window regulator (part number 749-011) is designed to replace the electric window regulator in Volkswagen Jetta and Vento vehicles. The regulator features a plastic gear and housing, which helps reduce weight while maintaining durability. The frame combines metal and plastic materials to provide structural integrity and reliable performance. This unit is intended for bolt-on installation, simplifying the replacement process. Note that the motor and mounting hardware are not included, so these components must be reused or purchased separately.
Common Issues Addressed by This Window Regulator
- Window glass failing to move up or down smoothly
- Intermittent or non-functional electric window operation
- Grinding or clicking noises during window movement
- Window stuck in a partially open or closed position
- Worn or broken regulator gears causing window misalignment
Installation Notes and Tips for Volkswagen Jetta and Vento
- Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation
- Carefully remove the door panel to access the existing window regulator
- Retain the original motor and mounting hardware if in good condition
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for bolt-on installation
- Test window operation before reassembling the door panel
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this window regulator to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Volkswagen Jetta and Vento models. While the motor and mounting hardware are not included, the regulator itself is built with durable plastic and metal components to ensure reliable performance. Please consult Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 749-011.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 749-011 |
| Attachment Type | Bolt On |
| Belt Included | No |
| Frame Material | Metal |
| Frame Material | Plastic |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Installation Instructions Included | No |
| Motor Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Power Window Regulator |
| Regulator Included | Yes |
| Thread Direction | Plastic |
| Window Operation Type | Electric |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Vento | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Vento | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Vento | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Vento | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
* 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.