Cardone 42-179 Power Window Motor - Front Right or Rear Right

Reliable Power Window Motor for GM Trucks and SUVs

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-179 is a remanufactured window lift motor designed for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC trucks and SUVs. Engineered to restore smooth and quiet window operation, this motor is compatible with popular models like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 2500, and Cadillac Escalade.

• Remanufactured window motor with included gear
• Designed for rear right and front right window locations
• Equipped with 2 wires and 3 mounting holes for secure installation
• Features through-hole mounting type for compatibility
• Complies with e-waste standards for environmental safety

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, making it suitable for restoring power window functionality in a range of GM vehicles. The 42-179 motor is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution without compromising quality.

Product Details and Features

This window motor is remanufactured and includes the internal gear necessary for operation. It is designed to fit the rear right and front right window locations on various GM trucks and SUVs, including the Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 and 2500, GMC Sierra 3500 Classic, and Cadillac Escalade EXT. The motor uses a 2-wire configuration and mounts with three through holes, ensuring a secure fit. It does not include a regulator, so it is intended for use with existing window regulators.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power window operation on rear right or front right doors
• Resolves noisy or popping sounds caused by worn motors
• Fixes windows that drop or fail to stay in position
• Addresses motors that only run in one direction
• Replaces motors lacking anti-pinch safety features or with faulty wiring

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the door panel and disconnecting the old motor. The 42-179 motor mounts using three through holes and connects via two wires. It is important to verify the motor location (rear right or front right) before installation. Since this motor does not include a regulator, ensure the existing regulator is in good condition. Follow the included instruction sheet for proper wiring and mounting procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured parts undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 42-179 Power Window Motor is compliant with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.