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Cardone 40-2023 Windshield Wiper Motor - Rear
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 40-2023 is a remanufactured replacement designed specifically for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager models. This wiper motor ensures consistent windshield wiping performance, helping maintain clear visibility during adverse weather conditions.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
- Compatible with Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager vehicles
- Features 3 mounting holes with grommet mounting type for secure installation
- Does not include a washer pump
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor product line focuses on delivering remanufactured motors that meet OEM specifications for reliable operation. These motors are engineered to restore proper windshield wiper function, including compatibility with moisture sensor systems found on some vehicles. The 40-2023 part number is part of this line, providing a quality replacement option for specific Mercury and Nissan models.
Product Details and Features
This wiper motor is designed with a blade terminal type for electrical connections and mounts using three grommet-style holes, ensuring a secure fit in the vehicle. It is remanufactured to meet performance standards and is compliant with E-Waste regulations, supporting environmental responsibility. While the motor does not include a washer pump, it is compatible with existing washer pump components from the vehicle. The motor supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, allowing for automatic wiper activation in some models.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers on Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager
- Wiper motor stopping mid-swipe or failing to complete cycles
- Incompatibility with moisture sensor systems causing erratic wiper behavior
- Wear and tear from prolonged use leading to motor failure
- Replacement of defective or noisy wiper motors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible with part number 40-2023 before installation
- Use the included instruction sheet for proper mounting and electrical connection
- Verify the existing washer pump is functional, as it is not included with this motor
- Check for moisture sensor compatibility if your vehicle is equipped with rain-sensing wipers
- Secure the motor using the three grommet mounting holes to prevent vibration and noise
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 40-2023 wiper motor is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager vehicles. It complies with environmental E-Waste regulations. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this remanufactured part.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 40-2023 |
| 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 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | without Opening Rear Window; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | without Opening Rear Window; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | without Opening Rear Window; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | without Opening Rear Window; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | without Opening Rear Window; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | without Opening Rear Window; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1996 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | without Opening Rear Window; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1996 | Nissan | Quest | Rear | without Opening Rear Window; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1995 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | without Opening Rear Window; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1994 | Mercury | Villager | Rear | without Opening Rear Window; Motor without Washer Pump; 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.