Cardone 42-3016 Power Window Motor - Front Left

Reliable Power Window Motor for Mercury Cougar

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-3016 is a remanufactured front left window motor designed specifically for Mercury Cougar models. Engineered to restore smooth and efficient window operation, this motor includes essential features such as an anti-pinch safety function and a durable phenolic piston gear.

• Remanufactured window lift motor with 2-wire configuration
• Equipped with anti-pinch safety feature to prevent window glass damage
• Includes gear for direct replacement (3 mounting holes, through-hole type)
• Designed for front left window use on Mercury Cougar vehicles
• 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 safety features like the anti-pinch mechanism, which monitors internal gear rotation to prevent injury or damage. The 42-3016 motor is part of this line, offering reliable performance and compatibility with specific vehicle applications such as the Mercury Cougar.

Product Details and Features

This window motor features a phenolic piston gear known for quieter operation compared to steel alternatives. It operates with two wires and mounts using three through holes, ensuring a secure fit. The included gear allows for straightforward installation without the need for additional parts. The motor is remanufactured to restore functionality while supporting environmental sustainability through E-Waste compliance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores power window function on front left side of Mercury Cougar
• Eliminates issues with noisy or popping window motor operation
• Resolves window dropping or incomplete closing problems
• Addresses motor failure caused by worn or damaged internal components
• Prevents window glass from pinching due to built-in safety feature

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the motor is installed in the correct front left location for Mercury Cougar models. Verify wiring connections match the 2-wire configuration and that the motor is grounded properly through the control switch. Avoid bench-testing the motor outside of the vehicle to prevent damage to the anti-pinch feature. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for mounting and alignment to maintain proper window operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Power Window Motor 42-3016 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards. It includes a gear and is designed for durability and reliable performance. The product supports environmental responsibility with E-Waste compliance. Warranty details are provided by Cardone to ensure customer confidence in the part's longevity and function.