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Cardone 40-148 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Chevrolet Vehicles
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 40-148 is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Chevrolet models. This remanufactured wiper motor is compatible with Chevrolet Bel Air, Caprice, and Impala vehicles, providing dependable performance for your windshield wiper system.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
- Compatible with Chevrolet Bel Air, Caprice, and Impala
- Includes wiper motor, instruction sheet, nut, and alignment tool
- Features 3 mounting holes with eyelet and grommet mounting type
- Does not include washer pump
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line offers remanufactured motors engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on restoring the functionality of windshield wiper systems by providing reliable motors that fit specific vehicle applications. The 40-148 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Chevrolet models requiring this motor type.
Product Details and Features
This remanufactured wiper motor features blade-type terminals for secure electrical connections and mounts using three eyelet and grommet mounting points. It is designed to work with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, a feature common in many Chevrolet Bel Air, Caprice, and Impala models. The motor does not include a washer pump, so it is intended for use with existing washer systems. The package includes the wiper motor itself, an instruction sheet, a nut, and an alignment tool to assist with installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
- Wiper motor stopping mid-swipe on the windshield
- Malfunctioning moisture-sensitive wiper operation
- Wiper motor noise or irregular speed
- Compatibility issues with vehicles equipped with rain sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 40-148 wiper motor, ensure the mounting holes align properly with the vehicle’s eyelet and grommet mounts. Use the included alignment tool to position the motor correctly for optimal wiper blade sweep. Verify electrical connections with the blade-type terminals are secure to prevent intermittent operation. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so retain your existing washer pump if applicable. For vehicles with moisture sensors, confirm sensor functionality after installation to maintain automatic wiper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone remanufactured wiper motor undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards consistent with original equipment. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility in its production. Warranty details are provided with the product documentation to ensure buyer confidence in durability and function.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 40-148 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Front |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Eyelet; Grommet |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Sheet; Nut; Alignment Tool |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Impala | 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.