Cardone 42-309 Power Window Motor - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Power Window Motor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-309 is a remanufactured window motor designed for front left and front right use on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to restore smooth and efficient window operation, this motor is compatible with vehicles such as the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable.

• Remanufactured window lift motor with included gear
• Designed for front left and front right window applications
• Equipped with 2 wires and 3 mounting holes for secure installation
• Includes kit connector and instruction sheet for ease of installation
• Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Taurus, Continental, and Sable
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Power Window Motor Product Line

The Cardone Power Window Motor line focuses on delivering remanufactured window motors 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 42-309 motor is part of this line, offering a quality remanufactured option with included gear and mounting hardware to ensure proper fit and operation.

Product Details and Features

This window motor features a through-hole mounting type with three mounting holes, ensuring a secure fit in the vehicle’s door assembly. The motor is a 2-wire design, commonly grounded through the control switch, and includes an anti-pinch safety feature that prevents the window glass from closing on obstructions. The package contains the window lift motor, a kit connector, and an instruction sheet to assist with installation. Note that the regulator is not included with this motor.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

• Power window failure or non-operation on front left or right windows
• Noisy or popping sounds during window movement
• Window dropping several inches from the upper channel
• Intermittent or one-directional motor operation
• Faulty or worn internal gears causing window malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the motor’s fitment with your specific vehicle make and model, including Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, or Mercury Sable. Ensure the wiring connections match the original setup, as this motor uses a 2-wire configuration. The included instruction sheet provides guidance on mounting and electrical connections. Avoid disturbing the motor’s factory settings to maintain the anti-pinch safety feature functionality. Bench testing is possible but should be done carefully to avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Power Window Motor 42-309 is remanufactured to meet industry standards and includes an anti-pinch safety feature for added protection. The product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.