{"product_id":"wai-389742-window-motor-and-regulator-assembly-front-left","title":"WAI 389742 Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWindow Motor and Regulator Assembly for Kia Sportage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WAI 389742 window motor and regulator assembly is built for direct replacement service on the specified Kia Sportage application. It is a fitment-based solution for restoring window movement when the original assembly is worn, noisy, or no longer operating correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement window motor and regulator assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2017-2021 Kia Sportage, front left, w\/ panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical, lighting, and body component for window service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWAI part number 389742 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI 389742 is a window motor and regulator assembly for the Kia Sportage platform listed in the fitment data. This assembly is intended for the front left position on 2017-2021 models with panel notes, making it a focused replacement for vehicles that need a complete window drive and lift solution rather than a partial repair. Use WAI 389742 when the existing regulator mechanism, motor operation, or window travel has become inconsistent or inoperative. The part number 389742 is also useful when matching service records or ordering by reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It May Solve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindow glass that will not move up or down properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow, uneven, or noisy window operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of the motor or regulator mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent window movement caused by worn internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the vehicle is a 2017-2021 Kia Sportage with the front left application and panel note before ordering. Compare the original assembly and connector layout to verify match-up with the existing door hardware. Follow factory service procedures for removal and installation, and test window travel after installation to confirm smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI is an established aftermarket brand for electrical and body-related replacement parts. Part number 389742 is cataloged for the listed application to support accurate fitment selection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53526582722741,"sku":"HGWL-389742","price":142.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WW_389742_FRO.jpg?v=1792043086","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wai-389742-window-motor-and-regulator-assembly-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}