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Cardone 40-118 Windshield Wiper Motor - Rear
Reliable Replacement for Chevrolet Caprice and Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
The Cardone 40-118 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Chevrolet Caprice and Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser models. This remanufactured wiper motor ensures consistent windshield clearing performance, especially in vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
- Compatible with Chevrolet Caprice and Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
- Includes 2 mounting holes with grommet mounting type for secure installation
- Does not include washer pump; designed for vehicles with separate washer systems
- Supports moisture sensor functionality for automatic wiper activation
- 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 engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line addresses the needs of vehicles requiring reliable wiper motor replacements, including those with advanced features like moisture sensors. The 40-118 part number is part of this line, providing a direct-fit solution for specific GM models.
Product Details and Features
This remanufactured wiper motor features blade-type terminals and mounts using two grommet-style holes, ensuring a secure and vibration-resistant fit. It is designed to work with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, enabling automatic wiper activation. The motor does not include a washer pump, so it is intended for use with existing washer systems. The package includes the wiper motor and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers on Chevrolet Caprice and Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
- Wiper motor failure causing wipers to stop mid-swipe or not respond
- Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems that require motor replacement
- Wiper motor noise or irregular movement due to worn internal components
- Replacement of remanufactured motors to restore original wiper performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Caprice or Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser models before installation
- Verify the presence of moisture sensor systems to confirm proper motor function
- Use the included instruction sheet for mounting the motor using the two grommet holes
- Check blade-type terminal connections for secure electrical contact
- Retain the existing washer pump as it is not included with this motor
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone 40-118 wiper motor is remanufactured to meet original equipment standards and complies with E-Waste regulations. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 40-118 |
| 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 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Wagon | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Wagon | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Wagon | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Wagon | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Wagon | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 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.