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Part #: WR40686

VDO WR40686 Window Regulator - Front Left

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Reliable Front Left Window Regulator for Lincoln Town Car

The VDO WR40686 window regulator is designed specifically for the front left door of Lincoln Town Car models. This electric window regulator features a durable metal frame to ensure long-lasting performance without the included motor or mounting hardware.

Key Features of VDO WR40686 Window Regulator

  • Compatible with Lincoln Town Car front left door
  • Electric window operation type for smooth functionality
  • Sturdy metal frame construction for enhanced durability
  • Does not include motor or mounting hardware
  • Part number WR40686 for precise identification

Detailed Description of the VDO WR40686 Window Regulator

This VDO window regulator is engineered to replace the front left window regulator in Lincoln Town Car vehicles. It operates electrically, providing reliable window movement without the need for manual effort. The metal frame construction offers structural integrity, ensuring the regulator withstands daily use and environmental factors. Note that this part does not include the motor or mounting hardware, allowing for flexibility if you already have compatible components or prefer to source them separately.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Regulator

  • Window stuck in the up or down position on the front left door
  • Intermittent or non-responsive electric window operation
  • Rattling or loose window glass due to worn regulator frame
  • Slow or uneven window movement on Lincoln Town Car front left door
  • Replacement needed after regulator frame damage or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the VDO WR40686 window regulator requires removal of the door panel and careful handling of the window glass. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the necessary bolts and clips before beginning installation. The motor must be transferred from the old regulator or purchased separately. Proper alignment of the regulator frame is critical for smooth window operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

VDO manufactures this window regulator to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Lincoln Town Car models. While the motor and mounting hardware are not included, the metal frame and regulator mechanism are built for durability. Please consult the warranty terms provided by VDO or your parts distributor for coverage details.

BrandVDO
Part NumberWR40686
Mounting PositionFront left
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Wire Quantity0
Window Operation TypeElectric
Motor IncludedNo
Frame MaterialMetal

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2011LincolnTown CarFront Left
2010LincolnTown CarFront Left
2009LincolnTown CarFront Left
2008LincolnTown CarFront Left
2007LincolnTown CarFront Left
2006LincolnTown CarFront Left
2005LincolnTown CarFront Left
2004LincolnTown CarFront Left
2003LincolnTown CarFront Left
2002LincolnTown CarFront Left
2001LincolnTown CarFront Left
2000LincolnTown CarFront Left
1999LincolnTown CarFront Left
1998LincolnTown CarFront 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:

4W1Z5423201AA531626W1Z5423201AA740-6868131482-382G82-382HF8VZ5423209AAFO1350136

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