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A used window motor that fits one vehicle won't always fit another - even within the same model range. These questions help breakers match stock to your exact vehicle before they quote:
The Nissan Primastar was sold in the UK as a single generation running from 2002 to 2014, sharing its platform with the Renault Trafic and Vauxhall Vivaro throughout that period, so parts from across those years are broadly from the same generation. That said, there were running production changes during this period, so confirm with the breaker that the donor vehicle's registration matches yours before buying.
Yes, NS (nearside, passenger/left) and OS (offside, driver/right) window motors are not the same part and will not swap between sides. When you contact a breaker, make sure you specify clearly which side you need, as fitting the wrong motor can mean it runs in reverse or doesn't seat correctly in the regulator.
Wheelbase matters specifically for sliding door window motors on the Primastar, as the short wheelbase and long wheelbase variants can have different sliding door configurations. For front door window motors, wheelbase is not a fitment factor, but it is still worth telling the breaker your exact registration so they can cross-reference the correct part.
The engine output or trim designation does not affect window motor fitment on the Primastar — the motor is determined by the door position, body configuration, and side, not by which engine variant is under the bonnet. You may find cosmetic differences between donor vehicles, but these do not affect whether the motor itself will fit and function correctly.
Because the Primastar, Trafic, and Vivaro of the same era share the same platform and bodyshell, window motors from these sister vehicles are often interchangeable. However, confirm the year, side, and door type with your breaker before assuming a direct swap, as there can be minor differences depending on the exact production period.
For the sliding side door on the Primastar, you need a motor specifically matched to that sliding door, and these are different parts from the front door motors. Hinged rear doors on the Primastar are typically solid panels without glazed windows and do not have a window motor at all, so if you are replacing a rear window motor, confirm with the breaker which door on your vehicle the motor is actually for.