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Cardone 40-2005 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 40-2005 is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This remanufactured wiper motor is compatible with models such as the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car, providing dependable performance for your vehicle's windshield wiper system.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with direct bolt mounting
- Equipped with three mounting holes for secure installation
- Blade-type terminal connections for easy wiring
- Compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems
- Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance
- 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 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. The 40-2005 wiper motor is part of this line, ensuring compatibility with moisture-sensitive wiper systems found on Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone wiper motor (part number 40-2005) is a remanufactured unit designed for direct bolt mounting with three mounting holes, ensuring a secure fit on your vehicle. It features blade-type terminals for straightforward electrical connections. The motor supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensors, which automatically adjust wiper speed based on rainfall intensity. While the washer pump is not included, this motor is compatible with existing washer pump assemblies. The motor is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility in its manufacturing process.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
- Wiper blades stopping mid-swipe or not completing full cycles
- Malfunction in moisture sensor-controlled wiper systems
- Compatibility issues with moisture-sensitive wiper features
- Wear and tear from prolonged use on Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, or Mercury Grand Marquis
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, or Mercury Grand Marquis
- Use the included instruction sheet for step-by-step guidance
- Verify blade-type terminal connections before installation
- Check the existing washer pump compatibility as it is not included with this motor
- Confirm the moisture sensor system functionality after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone wiper motor undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. It is designed to provide reliable operation for vehicles equipped with moisture sensor wiper systems. The product is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmental standards. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 40-2005 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Front |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Direct Bolt |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2002 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2002 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2001 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2001 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2001 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1996 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1996 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1995 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1995 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1995 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 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.