Cardone 40-2013 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The Cardone 40-2013 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. This remanufactured wiper motor ensures consistent windshield clearing performance, especially for vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology.

• Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
• Direct bolt mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
• Compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems
• Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance
• Does not include washer pump; designed for use with existing washer systems
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on remanufactured motors that meet OEM specifications for reliable operation. This product line supports vehicles with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, allowing for automatic wiper activation. The 40-2013 part number is part of this line, engineered to maintain proper wiper speed and responsiveness for a variety of Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models.

Product Details and Features

The Cardone 40-2013 wiper motor is remanufactured to provide dependable performance for vehicles including the Ford Ranger, Explorer, Econoline series, Mazda B2300, B2500, B3000, and Mercury Cougar among others. It features blade-type electrical terminals and mounts directly with three bolt holes, ensuring a secure fit. This motor is compatible with moisture-sensitive wiper systems, which use rain sensors to detect precipitation and adjust wiper operation accordingly. Note that the washer pump is not included and must be reused from the original setup.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
• Wipers stopping mid-swipe on the windshield
• Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems
• Inconsistent wiper speed or responsiveness
• Wear-related motor degradation in Ford, Mazda, or Mercury vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removing the old wiper motor and mounting the Cardone 40-2013 using the direct bolt mounting system with three mounting holes. Ensure blade-type terminals are properly connected to the vehicle’s wiring harness. This motor is designed to work with existing washer pumps, so reuse the original washer pump if applicable. Refer to the included instruction sheet for detailed installation steps. Vehicles equipped with moisture sensors may require calibration or sensor checks after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured wiper motor meets Cardone’s quality standards and is compliant with E-Waste regulations. It undergoes thorough testing to ensure reliable operation in compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.