VDO WL41486 Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Rear Left

Rear Left Window Motor for BMW

This VDO window lift motor restores rear left window operation with an OE-style fit, form, and function. Built for 12-volt systems and specific-fit applications, it is a direct replacement for select BMW 740i, 740iL, and 750iL models.

• Brand: VDO
• Part number: WL41486
• Rear left mounting position
• 12-volt electrical design
• Metal construction
• Motor included; regulator not included
• Specific fit for direct replacement use
• 2-terminal, male bullet connection

OE-Style Replacement Design

VDO WL41486 is engineered to match the original window motor’s fit and function, helping restore smooth rear left window movement on BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, and BMW 750iL applications. It is built in ISO TS certified facilities and is part of VDO’s broader coverage for domestic, European, and Asian passenger cars and light trucks. This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 741-486 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Solve

• Rear left window will not move up or down
• Slow or inconsistent window operation
• Motor noise without glass movement
• Intermittent power window response
• Failure of the original rear left window motor

Installation Notes

Verify the rear left position, 12-volt electrical system, and 2-terminal male bullet connector before installation. This unit does not include the regulator or mounting hardware, so reuse or source the required related components as needed. Confirm the vehicle application by year and model before ordering; this part is listed for 1994-2001 BMW 740i, 1994-2001 BMW 740iL, and 1994-2001 BMW 750iL rear left applications.

Quality Assurance

VDO manufactures this window lift motor to original-equipment standards for fit and function, with production in ISO TS certified facilities. It is a specific-fit replacement for select BMW rear left window applications, including BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, and BMW 750iL models.