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Cardone 40-1082 Windshield Wiper Motor - Rear
Reliable Replacement for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki Wiper Systems
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 40-1082 is a remanufactured wiper motor designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Chevrolet Aveo, Pontiac Wave, and Suzuki Swift models. This motor is engineered to work with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors and features a durable blade terminal connection for secure wiring.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade terminal type
- Compatible with Chevrolet Aveo, Pontiac Wave, Suzuki Swift, and related models
- Includes 2 eyelet mounting holes for secure installation
- Designed for vehicles with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems
- Does not include washer pump; motor only
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- Comes with an instruction sheet for installation guidance
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on remanufactured motors that meet OEM specifications for reliable performance. This product line supports vehicles with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, enabling automatic wiper activation. The 40-1082 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for specific Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki models.
Product Details and Features
This remanufactured wiper motor is designed with two eyelet mounting holes for straightforward installation and a blade-type terminal for secure electrical connections. It is compatible with moisture-sensitive wiper systems commonly found on Chevrolet Aveo, Pontiac Wave, and Suzuki Swift vehicles. The motor does not include a washer pump, so it is intended to replace only the wiper motor component. The motor supports vehicles equipped with rain sensors that automatically adjust wiper operation based on moisture levels detected on the windshield.
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
- Electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
- Compatibility issues with vehicles requiring eyelet mounting
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 40-1082 wiper motor, ensure the vehicle is compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems. Use the included instruction sheet for proper mounting and wiring procedures. Verify that the blade terminal connections are secure and free of corrosion. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so retain or replace the existing pump as needed. Proper alignment of the wiper arms after installation is recommended to ensure full windshield coverage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured wiper motor undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering assurance of its reliability for Chevrolet Aveo, Pontiac Wave, and Suzuki Swift vehicles.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 40-1082 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Rear |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Eyelet |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | Hatchback | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Wave | Hatchback | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Suzuki | Swift | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | Hatchback | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Wave5 | Hatchback | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Suzuki | Swift | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Aveo | Hatchback | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | Hatchback | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Wave5 | Hatchback | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Suzuki | Swift+ | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Aveo | Hatchback | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Wave5 | Hatchback | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Suzuki | Swift+ | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Aveo | Hatchback | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2004 | Suzuki | Swift+ | 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.