{"product_id":"cardone-42-3031-power-window-motor","title":"Cardone 42-3031 Power Window Motor - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Power Window Motor for Ford Freestar and Windstar\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Window Motor 42-3031 is a remanufactured front left window motor designed specifically for Ford Freestar and Windstar models. Engineered to restore smooth and consistent window operation, this motor includes essential features such as an anti-pinch safety function and a durable gear assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured front left window motor for Ford Freestar and Windstar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes anti-pinch safety feature to prevent window glass damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a phenolic gear for quieter operation and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-wire design with external module monitoring internal gear rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with window lift motor and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally friendly with E-Waste compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Power Window Motor Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Window Motor product line focuses on remanufactured window lift motors that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. These motors are designed to provide reliable performance and include advanced features such as anti-pinch safety mechanisms. The 42-3031 model is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and safety for compatible Ford vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured window motor features a phenolic piston gear, which offers advantages over steel gears by reducing noise and wear during operation. The motor is designed with a two-wire configuration, grounded through the control switch, and includes an external module that monitors the rotation of the internal gear to ensure proper function. The anti-pinch safety feature prevents the window glass from closing if an obstruction is detected, enhancing passenger safety. The motor mounts securely using three threaded stud holes, ensuring a stable fit in the front left window location.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Window Motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindow glass dropping several inches from the upper channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy operation or popping sounds during window movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindow failing to move or only running in one direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaulty or intermittent window switch response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of anti-pinch safety functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify that the vehicle is a Ford Freestar or Windstar and that the motor is intended for the front left window. The motor includes an instruction sheet to assist with proper mounting and wiring. Ensure the weather-strips and window tracks are clean and lubricated to prevent additional strain on the motor. When installing, avoid disturbing the factory settings of the anti-pinch safety feature to maintain its functionality. Bench-testing the motor is possible but should be done carefully to avoid damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Power Window Motor 42-3031 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes a phenolic gear for enhanced durability. The product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage on remanufactured parts to ensure reliability and customer confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387701264565,"sku":"CPCX-42-3031","price":66.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_423031_Fro.jpg?v=1774707182","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-42-3031-power-window-motor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}