Used GMC Terrain window regulator from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used GMC Terrain window regulator?

Asking prices from 156 salvage yards in 27 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 20, 2026
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Part overview

About the GMC Terrain window regulator

What the window regulator does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used window regulator price guide →

Also known asWindow MotorWindow Regulator Motor
Price summary

A used GMC Terrain window regulator costs $30 to $305, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 619 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2025 (14 model years), updated Oct 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$125
Grade B (good)$135

GMC Terrain window regulator price snapshot

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Low
$30
Average
$128
High
$305
920 listings observed · 619 priced11d ago· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$35–$275414 listings
Grade BStandard used$30–$305157 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$15048 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$305 overall range

Regional supply

Where the GMC Terrain window regulator is listed

We found priced GMC Terrain window regulator listings at 156 salvage yards across 27 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 262 listings (28% of the total) from 11 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $75, while Illinois yards ask $166, 121% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Illinois26211$166+66%
Texas17421$93-7%
California10128$80-20%
Florida6311$99-1%
Arizona6214$75-25%
Ohio458$99-1%
Indiana356$100
New York318$75-25%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $100 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the GMC Terrain window regulator replacement cost?

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Used part
$100
GMC Terrain median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$195–$475
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for window regulator replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include door panel removal and reassembly; window motor may need replacement if integrated. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full window regulator replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2024)

RH22 listingsInterchange 2018–2024$80$55 – $201
LH21 listingsInterchange 2018–2024$135$69 – $219

Model-year comparison

What does a GMC Terrain window regulator cost by year?

$68$103$139$175$2112015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used GMC Terrain window regulator cost?

Asking prices for a used GMC Terrain window regulator are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, RH, lists at a $80 median, while LH commands $135, a 69% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2017 tops the table at $201. Parts from 2018–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the GMC Terrain sits 32% below the Ford Transit ($148), 17% below the Ram 1500 ($120), and 40% below the Ram 2500 ($166) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used window regulator: what to check

  1. Inspect drive cable for fraying and alignment: Check steel tension cables for rust, loose strands, or jump-off tracks around plastic corner pulley wheels.
  2. Verify plastic slide block tab integrity: Examine glass carrier channel sliders for cracked or brittle plastic clips that snap off under window glass weight.
  3. Test electric motor gear movement under power: Apply twelve volts to motor connector pins to confirm quiet gear rotation without grinding or thermal cutouts.
  4. Confirm scissor arm pivot rivet play: On mechanical scissor-style regulators, check central pivot rivets for slop that causes window glass tilting in track channels.
  5. Lube window guide tracks during installation: Clean door glass side channels and lubricate rubber weatherstrips to reduce strain on the regulator motor.

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How much is a used window regulator for a GMC Terrain?

The median asking price is $100 across 619 priced listings from 156 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $125. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a GMC Terrain window regulator?

Using a used part, a GMC Terrain window regulator replacement typically runs $195–$475 all-in: the median used window regulator for this model lists at $100, and independent-shop labor for window regulator replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). The labor figure does not include door panel removal and reassembly; window motor may need replacement if integrated. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which GMC Terrain model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which GMC Terrain window regulator years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links GMC Terrain window regulator fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used GMC Terrain Window Regulator Cost — From $30 to $305