Cardone 40-1070 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 40-1070 is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function for select Buick, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, GMC, Pontiac, and Saturn models. This remanufactured wiper motor ensures consistent performance and is compatible with vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology.

• Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
• Direct bolt mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
• Compatible with moisture sensor-equipped vehicles for automatic wiper control
• Does not include washer pump; designed for use with existing washer systems
• Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance
• 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 supports vehicles with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, enabling automatic wiper activation. The 40-1070 part number is part of this line, providing reliable operation for various GM and Chrysler platform vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone 40-1070 wiper motor is a remanufactured component designed for direct bolt installation using three mounting holes. It features blade-type terminals for straightforward electrical connections. This motor is compatible with vehicles that have moisture-sensitive wipers, which use a rain sensor to detect precipitation and adjust wiper speed accordingly. The motor does not include a washer pump, so it is intended to be used with the vehicle's existing washer system. This part is suitable for models such as the Buick Terraza, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, Pontiac Montana, Saturn Relay, Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Journey, and others from the 2000s era.

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 inconsistent speed control
• Replacement for worn or damaged original wiper motors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make, model, and year before installation
• Disconnect the battery before removing the old wiper motor to prevent electrical shorts
• Retain the original washer pump as this motor does not include one
• Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for mounting and wiring
• Check the moisture sensor functionality after installation if applicable

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone remanufactured wiper motor undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards and ensure reliable operation. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms at the point of purchase.