Dorman 749-460 front left window regulator for the 1997-2001 BMW 740i and other vehicles raises and lowers the door glass in the front left door.
- Dorman OE Solutions window regulator for a power window
- Tested by cycling it thousands of times in an actual vehicle door
- Electric window operation; regulator only, motor not included
- Plastic gear and a cable made of plastic and metal
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 749-460 window regulator
- Fits: 1997-2001 BMW 740i and other vehicles
- Position: Front left
- Material: plastic gear, plastic and metal cable
- Condition: New
A power window that moves slowly, grinds or drops inside the door can mean the regulator is worn. These signs alone do not prove the regulator is the problem, since a weak window motor can cause them too.
Fits
It fits the 1997-2001 BMW 740i, the 1995-2001 BMW 740iL and the 1995-2001 BMW 750iL. Dorman reverse-engineered it to the original equipment shape and dimensions for a direct fit. There is one regulator per door: this listing is the front left, and the front right door takes its own regulator, which is ordered separately.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front left
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 for this position
- Attachment type: Bolt on
- Window operation: Electric
Build and materials
- Type: Power window regulator, regulator only (motor not included)
- Gear material: Plastic
- Cable material: Plastic and metal
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Taiwan
In the box
One window regulator. The motor and mounting hardware are not included, so plan on new fasteners.
Installation notes
- Bolt-on attachment.
- Installation instructions come with the part.
Interchange: 20-1889
WR0205 · 11R510 · 84594 · RPB033 · 51338125201 · 822152b · SK749460
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
WR0205, 11R510, 84594, RPB033, 51338125201, 822152b, SK749460, 20-1889
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Dorman 749-460 work as a 1997-2001 BMW 740i window regulator?
Yes. The Dorman 749-460 is the front left window regulator for the 1997-2001 BMW 740i.
Will the Dorman 749-460 work as a 1995-2001 BMW 740iL window regulator?
Yes. This front left regulator fits the 1995-2001 BMW 740iL, and the same part number also covers the 1995-2001 BMW 750iL.
Does this Dorman window regulator come with the window motor?
No. The Dorman 749-460 is the regulator only, and the motor is not included.
Is the gear on this window regulator plastic or metal?
The gear is plastic. The cable is made of plastic and metal.
Does this front left window regulator bolt on, and do I need to buy bolts separately?
It bolts on, but mounting hardware is not included, so have new bolts ready. Installation instructions come with the part.
