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Dorman 749-601 Window Regulator - Front Left
Overview of Dorman Window Regulator for Mini Cooper
The Dorman 749-601 window regulator is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, providing reliable electric window operation. This power window regulator features a combination of metal and plastic frame materials and a plastic gear for smooth functionality.
- Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles
- Electric window operation type
- Durable metal and plastic frame construction
- Plastic gear material for consistent performance
- Bolt-on attachment type for secure installation
- Includes one power regulator unit
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 749-601 window regulator is engineered to replace the electric window regulator in Mini Cooper models. It features a metal and plastic frame that balances strength and weight, while the plastic gear ensures smooth gear engagement during window movement. This part is designed for bolt-on installation, providing a secure fit without the need for additional mounting hardware, which is not included. The regulator does not come with a motor or installation instructions, so professional installation or prior experience is recommended.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This window regulator is used to restore proper window function in Mini Cooper vehicles experiencing issues such as:
- Window glass failing to move up or down
- Intermittent or stuck electric window operation
- Grinding or unusual noises during window movement
- Loose or misaligned window glass
- Non-responsive window switches due to regulator failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 749-601 window regulator requires removal of the door panel and careful handling of the window glass. Since mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, it is advisable to have the proper tools and experience or consult a professional technician. The bolt-on attachment type simplifies securing the regulator to the door frame, but ensure all bolts are tightened to manufacturer specifications to avoid rattling or misalignment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While this window regulator does not include a motor or mounting hardware, it is built with durable materials to provide long-lasting service. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 749-601 |
| Attachment Type | Bolt On |
| Frame Material | Metal |
| Frame Material | Plastic |
| Installation Instructions Included | No |
| Motor Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Power Regulator |
| Thread Direction | Plastic |
| Window Operation Type | Electric |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | Front Left | Power; To 5/31/05 |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | Front Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | Front Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | Front 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.