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Cardone 40-1046 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Windshield Wiper Motor, Front
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📦Windshield Wiper Motor, Front
🚗Fitment: Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Avalanche 1500, Avalanche 2500, Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 HD, Silverado 2500, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe, Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 HD, Sierra 2500, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, and Yukon XL 2500
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Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for GM Trucks and SUVs

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 40-1046 is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. This remanufactured wiper motor is engineered to meet the demands of models like the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, ensuring consistent windshield clearing performance.

  • Remanufactured wiper motor with direct bolt and grommet mounting
  • Compatible with multiple GM trucks and SUVs including Silverado, Sierra, Tahoe, Yukon, Escalade, Avalanche, and Suburban
  • Equipped with blade and pin terminal types for secure electrical connections
  • Includes three mounting holes for stable installation
  • Does not include washer pump; designed for vehicles with separate washer systems
  • E-Waste compliant for responsible disposal

About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on remanufactured motors that provide reliable operation and fitment for a range of vehicles. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of original equipment performance, making it suitable for GM trucks and SUVs that require a direct replacement wiper motor. The 40-1046 part number is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and compatibility.

Product Details and Features

This wiper motor is remanufactured to meet OEM specifications and is designed for vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield. It supports vehicles that may have rain-sensing wipers, which automatically adjust wiping speed based on detected moisture. The motor features three mounting holes and uses blade and pin terminals for electrical connections, ensuring a secure and straightforward installation. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so it is intended for use with existing washer systems.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

  • Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
  • Wipers stopping mid-swipe or not completing full windshield coverage
  • Malfunctioning rain-sensing wiper systems due to motor issues
  • Wiper motor noise or irregular operation
  • Replacement for worn or damaged wiper motors on GM trucks and SUVs

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old wiper motor and mounting the Cardone 40-1046 using the three direct bolt and grommet mounting points. Ensure electrical connections match the blade and pin terminal types for proper function. Vehicles equipped with moisture sensors may require calibration or sensor checks after installation. This motor is compatible with models such as the Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, GMC Yukon XL 2500, and Cadillac Escalade EXT.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone 40-1046 wiper motor is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and is E-Waste compliant for environmental safety. It comes with an instruction sheet to assist with installation. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliable performance for your GM vehicle.

BrandCardone
Part Number40-1046
PositionWindshield Wiper Motor, Front
E-WasteYes
Mounting TypeDirect Bolt; Grommet
Package ContentsWiper Motor; Instruction Sheet
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Terminal TypeBlade; Pin
Washer Pump IncludedNo

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003CadillacEscaladeFrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003CadillacEscalade ESVFrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003CadillacEscalade EXTFrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003ChevroletAvalanche 1500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003ChevroletAvalanche 2500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003ChevroletSilverado 1500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003ChevroletSilverado 1500 HDFrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003ChevroletSilverado 2500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDFrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003ChevroletSilverado 3500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003ChevroletSuburban 1500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003ChevroletSuburban 2500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003ChevroletTahoeFrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003GMCSierra 1500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003GMCSierra 1500 HDFrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003GMCSierra 2500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003GMCSierra 2500 HDFrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003GMCSierra 3500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003GMCYukonFrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003GMCYukon XL 1500FrontExcludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003GMCYukon XL 2500FrontExcludes 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:

88958144

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.