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Part #: WL41856

VDO WL41856 Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Front Left

Front Left
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Fitment: Jeep, Grand Cherokee and Grand Wagoneer
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OE-Style Window Lift Motor for Jeep

This VDO window lift motor restores front left window operation with an OE-style fit and 12-volt electrical design. Built for specific applications, it is a direct replacement choice for Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Wagoneer models that need reliable glass movement again.

  • Brand: VDO
  • Part number: WL41856
  • 12-volt motor with metal construction
  • Front left mounting position
  • Specific fit for direct replacement use
  • Motor included; regulator not included
  • 2-terminal female bullet connection
  • Mounting hardware not included

Fitment and Application

Fits 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee, front left. Fits 1991 and 1993 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, front left. This VDO WL41856 window motor is built to match original form and function for Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Wagoneer front left window repair applications.

VDO manufactures this window lift motor in ISO TS certified facilities and focuses on OE-style replacement parts for domestic, European, and Asian passenger cars and light trucks. The WL41856 is intended for drivers replacing a failed front left power window motor while keeping the original mounting position and electrical interface.

Common Problems It Can Help Solve

  • Front left window will not move up or down
  • Slow or intermittent power window operation
  • Motor noise without glass movement
  • Window stuck in the open or closed position
  • Electrical failure at the window motor connection

Installation Notes

Verify the front left location, 12-volt system, 2-terminal female bullet connector, and specific-fit application before installation. Inspect the window regulator and related hardware for wear during service, since the regulator is not included with this part. Confirm the original connector style and mounting points match the vehicle before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

VDO window lift motors are produced to provide original form and function with fit, form, and function comparable to the original equipment part. Part number WL41856 is a direct replacement option for restoring window operation on supported Jeep applications.

This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 741-856 for the same application.

BrandVDO
Part NumberWL41856
MaterialMetal
Voltage12
Mounting PositionFront left
Regulator IncludedNo
Terminal TypeBullet
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific
Grade TypeRegular
Motor IncludedYes
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal GenderFemale

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998JeepGrand CherokeeFront Left
1997JeepGrand CherokeeFront Left
1996JeepGrand CherokeeFront Left
1995JeepGrand CherokeeFront Left
1994JeepGrand CherokeeFront Left
1993JeepGrand CherokeeFront Left
1993JeepGrand WagoneerFront Left
1991JeepGrand WagoneerFront Left

* 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:

4798379AB56005165741-856CH1350163

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.