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Dorman 752-186 Window Regulator - Front Left
Reliable Window Regulator for BMW X5
The Dorman 752-186 window regulator is designed specifically for BMW X5 models, providing dependable electric window operation. This power regulator ensures smooth and consistent window movement, restoring functionality to your vehicle's door system.
Key Features of Dorman 752-186 Window Regulator
- Gear material constructed from durable plastic for reliable performance
- Bolt-on attachment type for secure and straightforward installation
- Metal and plastic frame materials for balanced strength and flexibility
- Electric window operation compatible with BMW X5 power window systems
- Includes installation instructions to assist with proper setup
- Package contains one power regulator unit
- Motor not included, designed to work with existing motor components
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 752-186 window regulator is engineered to meet the specific requirements of BMW X5 vehicles. Featuring a combination of metal and plastic frame materials, this regulator balances durability with lightweight design. The plastic gear material is designed to reduce noise and wear during operation. This part bolts directly onto the door assembly, ensuring a secure fit without the need for additional mounting hardware. While the motor is not included, this regulator is compatible with the factory-installed electric motor, making it an ideal replacement for worn or damaged window regulators in BMW X5 models.
Common Issues Addressed by This Window Regulator
- Electric window failing to move up or down smoothly
- Window stuck in one position due to regulator gear wear
- Unusual noises during window operation caused by damaged components
- Loose or unstable window movement within the door frame
- Complete failure of the window regulator mechanism
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 752-186 window regulator requires removal of the door panel and careful handling of the window glass. The bolt-on attachment type allows for a secure fit using existing mounting points. Follow the included installation instructions closely to ensure proper alignment and operation. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original bolts or source compatible fasteners. Verify the electric motor is functioning correctly before installation, as this regulator does not include a motor.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 752-186 window regulator undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance in BMW X5 vehicles. Installation instructions are provided to support proper setup. Please consult Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 752-186 |
| Gear Material | Plastic |
| Attachment Type | Bolt on |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
| Window Operation Type | Electric |
| Motor Included | No |
| Installation Instructions Included | Yes |
| Frame Material | Metal |
| Frame Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 power regulator |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | Front Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | Front Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | Front Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | Front Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | Front Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | Front Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 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.