Cardone 40-3032 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Remanufactured Wiper Motor for OE Fit

Restore windshield wiper operation with this remanufactured CARDONE windshield wiper motor, part number 40-3032. Built for direct bolt mounting and tested to OE standards, it is a practical replacement for a 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser front wiper motor application.

CARDONE’s remanufactured wiper motor line has been built around OE-style fit and function since the company’s first product offering. This 40-3032 unit follows that approach with re-engineered components, final functional testing, and materials renewal focused on long-term reliability.

Key Features

• Remanufactured Original Equipment part for a precise vehicle fit
• Fits 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser, front
• Direct bolt mounting with 2 mounting holes
• Pin terminal type for factory-style connection
• Main components tested or gauged to OE standards before final vehicle-function testing
• Motor bearings re-impregnated or replaced as needed
• Output gear lubricated for load capacity and service life
• Motor magnets recharged for performance and reliability
• Weak solder points reflowed to extend service life
• Earth-friendly remanufacturing process reduces raw material and energy use versus new-part production

Detailed Description

Cardone 40-3032 is a remanufactured windshield wiper motor engineered for OE performance and direct replacement use on the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser front wiper system. It is supplied as a windshield wiper motor only, with no washer pump included, and includes an instruction sheet for installation reference. This part cross-references Chrysler 5142422AA for the same application.

Every unit is rebuilt with attention to the components that affect wiper speed, parking, and durability. That includes bearing service, magnet recharging, lubrication of the output gear, and reflowing solder joints that can weaken over time. For buyers searching for a 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser windshield wiper motor, Cardone 40-3032 provides a direct-fit remanufactured solution.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Front wipers stop working or move intermittently
• Wipers park in the wrong position after replacement
• Slow or inconsistent wiper sweep speed
• Motor noise caused by worn internal bearings or gear wear
• Electrical failure related to worn solder joints or weak internal connections

Installation Notes and Tips

• Confirm the vehicle is a 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser with front wiper motor application before ordering.
• This unit does not include a washer pump; verify washer pump condition separately.
• If the wipers do not park correctly, check crank arm position and reset the park alignment as needed.
• For moisture-sensitive systems, inspect the rain sensor and related control module before replacing the motor.
• Bench test the wiper motor and washer pump before installation when diagnosing an inoperative system.

Quality Assurance

Each CARDONE remanufactured wiper motor is tested against OE standards, then checked again for final vehicle-function performance. The remanufacturing process renews worn internal parts and supports consistent operation for the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser front application.