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Cardone 40-454 Windshield Wiper Motor - Rear
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Jeep TJ and Wrangler
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 40-454 is a remanufactured replacement designed specifically for Jeep TJ and Wrangler models. This wiper motor ensures consistent windshield clearing performance, helping maintain visibility during adverse weather conditions.
- Compatible with Jeep TJ and Wrangler models
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
- Includes one mounting hole with eyelet and grommet mounting type
- Does not include washer pump
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- Comes with an instruction sheet for installation guidance
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line offers remanufactured motors engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on restoring reliable wiper motor function for various vehicle applications, including the Jeep TJ and Wrangler. The 40-454 part number is part of this line, providing a cost-effective and environmentally responsible option for replacing worn or faulty wiper motors.
Product Details and Features
This remanufactured wiper motor features a blade terminal type for secure electrical connections and mounts using a single eyelet and grommet, ensuring proper fitment and stability. It is designed to work with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, supporting moisture-sensitive wiper systems. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing washer pump must be retained or replaced separately.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
- Wipers stopping mid-swipe or not returning to the park position
- Inconsistent wiper speed or malfunction in moisture-sensitive wiper systems
- Electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
- Replacement for worn or damaged original wiper motors on Jeep TJ and Wrangler
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removing the old wiper motor and mounting the new motor using the provided eyelet and grommet. Ensure blade-type terminals are properly connected to avoid electrical issues. If your vehicle has a moisture sensor, verify sensor operation after installation. The package includes an instruction sheet to assist with proper installation procedures. Retain your existing washer pump as it is not included with this motor.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone 40-454 wiper motor is remanufactured to meet OEM standards and is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer for complete coverage information.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 40-454 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Rear |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Eyelet; Grommet |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jeep | TJ | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Jeep | TJ | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2004 | Jeep | TJ | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2004 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2003 | Jeep | TJ | Rear | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2003 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | 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.