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Cardone 40-1059 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Replacement for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn Wiper Systems
The Cardone 40-1059 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. This remanufactured wiper motor offers a direct bolt mounting type and blade terminal connections, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for vehicles like the Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Ion.
- Remanufactured Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor, part number 40-1059
- Compatible with Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G4, G5, Ion, and Saturn Pursuit
- Direct bolt mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure fit
- Blade terminal type for reliable electrical connection
- Does not include washer pump; designed for wiper motor replacement only
- Supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensor rain detection systems
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
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 is tailored to provide dependable performance for vehicles requiring precise wiper motor operation, including those with moisture sensor technology. The 40-1059 model is part of this line, offering a direct bolt mounting design and blade terminal connections to ensure proper fit and function on compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles.
Product Details and Features
This remanufactured wiper motor is designed to replace faulty or worn motors in select GM vehicles. It features a direct bolt mounting type with three mounting holes, allowing for a secure and straightforward installation. The blade terminal type ensures a solid electrical connection, reducing the risk of intermittent operation. While the motor does not include a washer pump, it is compatible with existing washer pump assemblies. Additionally, this motor supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, enabling automatic wiper activation and speed adjustment.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
- Wipers stopping mid-swipe or not completing full cycles
- Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems
- Wiper motor noise or irregular operation
- Compatibility issues with direct bolt mounting wiper motors
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old wiper motor and securing the new motor using the three direct bolt mounting holes. Ensure the blade terminals are properly connected to avoid electrical issues. This motor is designed to work with existing washer pump assemblies, so no replacement of the washer pump is necessary. Vehicles equipped with moisture sensors may require calibration or sensor checks after installation to ensure proper wiper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 40-1059 Windshield Wiper Motor is remanufactured to meet original equipment standards, providing reliable performance and durability. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 40-1059 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Front |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Direct Bolt |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2010 | Pontiac | G5 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G5 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G5 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G5 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Saturn | Ion | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Pontiac | G4 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Pursuit | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Pontiac | G4 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Pursuit | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Saturn | Ion | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2004 | Saturn | Ion | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2003 | Saturn | Ion | Front | 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.