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Cardone 42-188 Power Window Motor - Front Left, Front Right, Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Power Window Motor Replacement for GM and Isuzu Vehicles
The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-188 is a remanufactured window motor designed to restore smooth and efficient window operation in select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, and Saab models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this motor supports power window functionality on front and rear doors.
- Remanufactured window lift motor with included gear
- Compatible with rear right, rear left, front left, and front right window locations
- Equipped with 2-wire electrical connections for straightforward installation
- Features three mounting holes with through-hole mounting type for secure fitment
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance
About the Cardone Power Window Motor Product Line
The Cardone Power Window Motor line focuses on remanufactured electrical components that restore power window functionality while maintaining quality and reliability. This product line includes motors designed to fit a variety of GM and related vehicle models, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The 42-188 motor is part of this line, offering a balance of performance and environmental responsibility through its E-Waste certification.
Product Details and Features
The Cardone 42-188 window motor is designed for use in multiple General Motors and Isuzu vehicles, including Buick 9-7x, Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Isuzu Ascender, Oldsmobile Bravada, and Saab models. This motor is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes a gear for direct replacement. It operates with a 2-wire configuration and mounts securely using three through holes. The motor is suitable for installation on both front and rear doors, left or right side, providing versatile fitment options.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power window operation in Buick 9-7x and Chevrolet Trailblazer models
- Replaces faulty or noisy window motors in GMC Envoy and Isuzu Ascender vehicles
- Solves intermittent window movement or failure to operate in Oldsmobile Bravada
- Addresses power window motor issues causing slow or stuck windows in Saab models
- Eliminates problems related to worn or damaged window lift motors across compatible vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cardone 42-188 window motor requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing motor. The included gear and three mounting holes ensure proper alignment and secure attachment. This motor uses a 2-wire electrical connection, typically grounded through the control switch. It is recommended to inspect window tracks and weather-stripping for wear or debris before installation to prevent future motor strain. Follow the provided instruction sheet carefully to ensure correct installation and operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured window motor undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance and durability standards. Cardone provides a warranty on the 42-188 Power Window Motor, covering defects in materials and workmanship. The motor is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility in its remanufacturing process.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42-188 |
| Position | Power Window Motor, Front Left |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Gear Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Package Contents | Window Lift Motor, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Window Motor Use Location | Rear Right; Rear Left; Front Left; Front Right |
This part fits 74 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2009 | GMC | Envoy | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2009 | GMC | Envoy | Front Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2009 | Saab | 9-7x | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2009 | Saab | 9-7x | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2008 | GMC | Envoy | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2008 | GMC | Envoy | Front Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2008 | Isuzu | Ascender | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-7x | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | Buick | Rainier | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | Buick | Rainier | Front Left | with Bosch Type; with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | GMC | Envoy | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | GMC | Envoy | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | Isuzu | Ascender | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-7x | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | Buick | Rainier | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | GMC | Envoy | Front Right | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | GMC | Envoy | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | GMC | Envoy XL | Front Right | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | GMC | Envoy XL | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | Isuzu | Ascender | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | Isuzu | Ascender | 129.0" | Front Right | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-7x | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Buick | Rainier | Rear Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Buick | Rainier | Front Left | with Bosch Type; with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Front Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | GMC | Canyon | Front Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | GMC | Envoy | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | GMC | Envoy | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | GMC | Envoy XL | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | GMC | Envoy XL | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | GMC | Envoy XUV | Rear Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | GMC | Envoy XUV | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Isuzu | Ascender | Rear Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-7x | Rear Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | Buick | Rainier | Rear Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Front Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Rear Right | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Rear Right | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | GMC | Canyon | Front Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | GMC | Envoy | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | GMC | Envoy | Rear Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | GMC | Envoy XL | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | GMC | Envoy XL | Rear Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | GMC | Envoy XUV | Rear Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | GMC | Envoy XUV | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | Isuzu | Ascender | Rear Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | Rear Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Rear Right | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Rear Right | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | GMC | Envoy | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | GMC | Envoy | Rear Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | GMC | Envoy XL | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | GMC | Envoy XL | Rear Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | Isuzu | Ascender | Rear Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | Rear Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | Rear Right | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | Rear Right | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | GMC | Envoy | Rear Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | GMC | Envoy XL | Rear Left | with 6 Tooth Gear; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Part numbers may be reversed on some models. Physically check unit off vehicle.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Bravada | Rear Left | Gear included, regulator not included; double-check part numbers through physical inspection before installing outside of the vehicle.; Power Window Motor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.