Cardone 42-1005 Power Window Motor - Front Left or Rear Right

Reliable Power Window Motor for Buick and Pontiac Vehicles

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-1005 is a remanufactured window motor designed specifically for select Buick and Pontiac models. Engineered to restore smooth and efficient window operation, this motor is compatible with front left and rear right window locations on the Buick LeSabre and Pontiac Bonneville.

• Remanufactured window motor with included gear
• Designed for front left and rear right window use
• Equipped with 2-wire electrical connections
• Features a threaded stud mounting type with 3 mounting holes
• Includes an instruction sheet for installation guidance
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Power Window Motor Line

The Cardone Power Window Motor product line focuses on delivering remanufactured electrical components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes durability and reliable performance for power window systems, ensuring proper fit and function for vehicles like the Buick LeSabre and Pontiac Bonneville. The 42-1005 motor is part of this line, offering a quality replacement option with included gear and mounting hardware to simplify installation.

Product Details and Features

This window motor operates with a 2-wire configuration and mounts securely using three threaded stud holes. It is designed to replace the original motor in the front left or rear right window locations of compatible vehicles. The motor includes an anti-pinch safety feature, which helps prevent the window glass from closing on obstructions, enhancing passenger safety. The remanufactured condition ensures that the motor has been tested and restored to functional standards, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

• Power window failure or non-operation in Buick LeSabre and Pontiac Bonneville
• Noisy or popping sounds during window movement
• Window dropping or slipping from the upper channel
• Intermittent or one-directional motor operation
• Faulty or worn internal gears causing window malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the window motor location (front left or rear right) matches your vehicle’s requirements. The motor mounts with three threaded studs, so ensure proper alignment with the regulator assembly. Use the included instruction sheet for step-by-step guidance. It is recommended to inspect window tracks and weather-stripping for wear or debris, as these can affect motor performance. Bench testing the motor prior to installation can help confirm functionality, but avoid disturbing factory settings to maintain the anti-pinch safety feature.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone 42-1005 Power Window Motor is remanufactured to meet industry standards and includes an anti-pinch safety feature for enhanced protection. This product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility in its production. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence in durability and performance.