{"product_id":"dorman-752-178-window-regulator-rear-left","title":"Dorman 752-178 Window Regulator - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Electric Window Regulator for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 752-178 window regulator is designed to restore smooth electric window operation in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this power window regulator offers a bolt-on attachment for straightforward replacement in Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Dorman 752-178 Window Regulator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric window operation type for seamless power window control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear constructed from plastic for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame made from a combination of metal and plastic for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment type ensures secure mounting without modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one power regulator unit per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include motor or mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo installation instructions included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Dorman 752-178 Window Regulator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis window regulator is specifically designed for electric window systems in Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. The combination of a plastic gear and a metal\/plastic frame balances durability with smooth operation. The bolt-on attachment type allows for a direct replacement without the need for additional modifications or fabrication. Note that this part does not include the motor or mounting hardware, so those components must be sourced separately if needed. The Dorman 752-178 is a single power regulator unit intended to replace a faulty or worn window regulator mechanism to restore proper window function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Window Regulator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindow glass failing to move up or down smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric window stuck in one position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrinding or unusual noises during window operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindow regulator mechanism wear or breakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unstable window glass movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing window regulator. Since mounting hardware and motor are not included, ensure these components are available before beginning installation. The bolt-on design allows for a direct fit on compatible Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models. Professional installation is recommended if unfamiliar with power window systems. Verify window alignment after installation to prevent binding or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details for part number 752-178 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52108056854709,"sku":"BKKY-752-178","price":46.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_752178_Fro.jpg?v=1775160411","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-752-178-window-regulator-rear-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}