Cardone 42-1055 Power Window Motor - Front Left, Front Right or Rear Left

Reliable Power Window Motor Replacement for Select GM Vehicles

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-1055 is a remanufactured window motor designed to restore smooth and efficient window operation in various Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Hummer, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this motor supports rear left, front right, and front left window locations.

• Remanufactured window motor with included gear
• Compatible with Buick Acadia, Chevrolet Malibu, GMC Acadia, Hummer H3, Pontiac G6, Saturn Aura, and more
• Equipped with 2-wire electrical connections and 3 through-hole mounting points
• Includes an instruction sheet for installation guidance
• Designed for use in rear left, front right, and front left window positions
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Power Window Motor Product Line

The Cardone Power Window Motor line focuses on remanufactured electrical components that restore factory functionality to vehicle power windows. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring compatibility with specific GM models. The 42-1055 motor is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option that includes the necessary gear and mounting features for straightforward installation.

Product Details and Features

This remanufactured window motor features a 2-wire design grounded through the control switch, supporting smooth window operation. The motor includes a gear and mounts via three through holes, ensuring secure attachment. It is designed to work with vehicles equipped with or without anti-pinch safety features, which prevent window glass from closing on obstructions. The motor is suitable for multiple window locations, including rear left, front right, and front left, making it versatile for various GM models such as the Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power window function in Buick Acadia and Chevrolet Malibu
• Resolves noisy or popping sounds during window operation
• Fixes windows that drop from the upper channel or fail to close fully
• Addresses intermittent or non-responsive window motor behavior
• Replaces motors affected by worn weather-strips or faulty wiring

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the door panel and disconnecting the old motor. The 42-1055 motor mounts with three through holes and connects via two wires. It is recommended to verify the window regulator condition before installation, as this motor does not include a regulator. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to ensure proper alignment and secure mounting. Testing the motor operation before reassembling the door panel can help confirm correct installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured parts undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 42-1055 Power Window Motor 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 components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.