Cardone 40-188 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Replacement for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Wiper Systems

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 40-188 is a remanufactured wiper motor designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This motor is engineered to work with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors and features a blade-type terminal for secure electrical connections.

• Remanufactured Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor, part number 40-188
• Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including Camaro, Celebrity, Century, Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser, Firebird, and 6000
• Equipped with three mounting holes and grommet mounting type for secure installation
• Blade terminal type for reliable electrical connection
• Does not include washer pump; designed for vehicles with separate washer pump units
• Supports vehicles with moisture sensor technology for automatic wiper activation
• E-Waste compliant for responsible disposal

About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on remanufactured motors that meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. This product line is tailored to provide reliable operation for vehicles with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield. The 40-188 wiper motor is part of this line, ensuring compatibility with specific GM models and maintaining proper wiper function under various driving conditions.

Product Details and Features

The Cardone 40-188 wiper motor is designed to replace faulty or worn wiper motors on select GM vehicles. It features a blade terminal type for easy electrical connection and three mounting holes with grommet mounts to ensure a secure fit. This motor is remanufactured to provide consistent performance and is compatible with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors, which automatically adjust wiper speed based on rainfall detected on the windshield. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing washer pump must be retained or replaced separately.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers on Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
• Wiper motor stopping mid-swipe or failing to complete full windshield coverage
• Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems that do not respond to rainfall
• Electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
• Loose or unstable wiper motor mounting causing noise or vibration

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is compatible with part number 40-188 before installation
• Retain the existing washer pump as this motor does not include one
• Check the moisture sensor system functionality after installation to confirm proper operation
• Use the included instruction sheet for mounting and wiring guidance
• Verify that the blade terminals are securely connected to prevent electrical issues

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone remanufactured windshield wiper motor undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, ensuring environmentally responsible disposal. Warranty details are provided with the product to cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind for professional and DIY installations.