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Cardone 42-3040 Window Motor - Front Left
Reliable Power Window Motor for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT
The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-3040 is a remanufactured front left window motor designed specifically for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models. Engineered to restore smooth and efficient window operation, this motor is an essential replacement part for vehicles experiencing power window issues.
- Remanufactured window lift motor with 2-wire design
- Includes gear for direct fit and function
- Five mounting holes with through-hole mounting type for secure installation
- Equipped with anti-pinch safety feature compatibility
- Designed for front left window use on Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Power Window Motor Product Line
The Cardone Power Window Motor line focuses on delivering remanufactured electrical components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and reliable performance, providing a cost-effective solution for restoring power window functionality. The 42-3040 motor is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Ford and Lincoln vehicles requiring front left window motor replacements.
Product Details and Features
The Cardone 42-3040 window motor features a 2-wire configuration grounded through the control switch, simplifying electrical connections. It includes the necessary gear for proper engagement with the window regulator, although the regulator itself is not included. The motor mounts securely using five through holes, ensuring a stable fit in the vehicle’s door assembly. This motor is remanufactured to provide reliable operation and is compliant with E-Waste standards, reflecting environmental responsibility.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Power window fails to operate or moves intermittently on front left side
- Window drops several inches from the upper channel when raised
- Noisy or popping sounds during window operation indicating motor wear
- Window motor runs in only one direction or does not respond to switch input
- Anti-pinch safety feature malfunction or absence causing safety concerns
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 42-3040 window motor, ensure the motor is mounted using all five through holes for proper alignment and secure fit. Verify the wiring connections correspond to the vehicle’s 2-wire system, with grounding through the control switch. It is recommended to inspect weather-strips, tracks, and switch contacts to prevent additional window operation issues. No reset is typically required for motors with anti-pinch safety features if the motor remains undisturbed from factory settings.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured window motor undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance standards compatible with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT vehicles. Cardone products are designed to provide dependable service life and comply with environmental regulations. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be reviewed prior to installation to ensure coverage.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42-3040 |
| Position | Power Window Motor, Front Left |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| FAQs | A motor equipped with an anti-pinch safety feature typically has |
| FAQs | An external module monitors the rotation of the internal gear. i |
| FAQs | Can i bench-test a case grounded motor? |
| FAQs | Do all vehicles with power windows have an anti-pinch safety feat |
| FAQs | Dry or worn weather-strip and tracks, dirty switch contacts, or d |
| FAQs | How can i tell if my vehicle has an anti-pinch window lift motor? |
| FAQs | How does the anti-pinch safety feature work? |
| FAQs | Is it necessary to reset a motor that has the anti-pinch safety f |
| FAQs | Most 2-terminal or 2-wire motors are grounded through the control |
| FAQs | My window drops 2 to 3 inches from the upper window channel, then |
| FAQs | Noisy operation or a popping sound can be misdiagnosed as a windo |
| FAQs | Not if the motor is installed and is not disturbed from its facto |
| FAQs | The anti-pinch feature was introduced by opel in 1986. most vehi |
| FAQs | The anti-pinch safety feature prevents the window glass from reac |
| FAQs | The likely cause is a window lift motor that was bench-tested or |
| FAQs | The vehicle may have faulty wiring or a defective control switch. |
| FAQs | What are the advantages of phenolic pistons over steel? |
| FAQs | What causes noisy operation or popping on a window lift motor wit |
| FAQs | What’s an anti-pinch safety feature? |
| FAQs | Why does my 2-wire window lift motor only run in one direction? |
| Gear Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Mounting Type | Through hole |
| Package Contents | Window lift motor, instruction sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Window Motor Use Location | Front left |
| Wire Quantity | 2 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.