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Cardone 40-269 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Wiper Motor Replacement for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 40-269 is a remanufactured wiper motor designed specifically for Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. This motor ensures consistent windshield wiper performance, helping maintain clear visibility during adverse weather conditions.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
- Compatible with moisture sensor-equipped vehicles
- Three eyelet mounting holes for secure installation
- Does not include washer pump
- Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on providing remanufactured motors that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These motors are engineered to restore proper wiper function for vehicles equipped with moisture sensors and other advanced wiper features. The 40-269 part number is part of this line, offering reliable operation for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models.
Product Details and Features
This wiper motor is designed with three eyelet mounting holes and blade-type terminals for straightforward installation. It is compatible with vehicles that have moisture sensors, which monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield to adjust wiper speed automatically. The motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing pump can be reused if needed. The remanufactured condition ensures the motor has been tested and restored to functional standards, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores wiper motor function in Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
- Resolves intermittent wiper stopping or failure to park correctly
- Addresses issues with moisture sensor integration and wiper speed control
- Fixes wiper motor noise or inconsistent operation
- Replaces worn or damaged motors to improve windshield visibility
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 40-269 wiper motor, ensure the three eyelet mounting points align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting bracket. Verify blade-type terminal connections are secure to prevent electrical issues. If your vehicle is equipped with a moisture sensor, confirm sensor functionality after installation to maintain automatic wiper adjustments. The included instruction sheet provides step-by-step guidance to assist with proper installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured wiper motor undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. Cardone supports its products with a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the motor’s reliability for Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis applications.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 40-269 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Front |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Eyelet |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1994 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1994 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1993 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1993 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1993 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1992 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1992 | Ford | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1992 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Town Car | 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.