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Cardone 40-1031 Windshield Wiper Motor - Rear
Reliable Replacement for Saturn SW1 and SW2 Wiper Systems
The Cardone 40-1031 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on Saturn SW1 and SW2 models. This remanufactured wiper motor ensures consistent performance and integrates with vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
- Compatible with Saturn SW1 and SW2 models
- Includes 2 mounting holes with grommet mounting type for secure installation
- Supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensor rain detection
- Does not include washer pump; designed for motor replacement only
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on remanufactured motors engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line provides reliable operation for vehicles requiring replacement wiper motors, including those with advanced moisture sensor systems. The 40-1031 part number is part of this line, offering a direct fit solution for Saturn SW1 and SW2 models.
Product Details and Features
This remanufactured wiper motor features blade-type terminals and mounts using two grommet-style holes, ensuring a secure and straightforward installation. It is designed to work with vehicles that have moisture sensors, which monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield to adjust wiper operation automatically. The motor does not include a washer pump, so it is intended for applications where only the wiper motor requires replacement.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers on Saturn SW1 and SW2
- Wiper motor failure causing wipers to stop mid-swipe
- Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems
- Wiper motor noise or irregular movement
- Replacement of worn or damaged original wiper motor
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper motors before installation
- Use the included instruction sheet for proper mounting and electrical connections
- Verify blade-type terminal connections are secure to prevent electrical issues
- Do not reuse old washer pump; this motor does not include one
- Check for proper alignment and operation after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 40-1031 wiper motor is remanufactured to meet OEM standards and includes an instruction sheet for installation guidance. This product is designated as e-waste compliant, supporting responsible disposal. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 40-1031 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Rear |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Grommet |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Saturn | SW2 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Saturn | SW1 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Saturn | SW2 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Saturn | SW1 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Saturn | SW2 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1995 | Saturn | SW1 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1995 | Saturn | SW2 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1994 | Saturn | SW1 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1994 | Saturn | SW2 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1993 | Saturn | SW1 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1993 | Saturn | SW2 | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.