Cardone 42-325 Power Window Motor - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Power Window Motor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-325 is a remanufactured front left window motor designed specifically for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered to restore smooth and efficient window operation, this motor is an essential replacement part for vehicles like the Ford LTD Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Ford Colony Park.

• Remanufactured window lift motor with 2-wire configuration
• Equipped with an anti-pinch safety feature for enhanced protection
• Includes gear and instruction sheet for straightforward installation
• Designed for front left window use on compatible Ford and Mercury models
• Features three through-hole mounting points for secure fitment
• 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 safety, incorporating features such as anti-pinch technology to prevent window glass from causing injury or damage. The 42-325 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for front left window applications in select Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Product Details and Features

This window motor operates with a 2-wire system and includes the internal gear necessary for proper function. The anti-pinch safety feature is monitored by an external module that detects the rotation of the internal gear, preventing the window from closing if an obstruction is detected. The motor mounts securely using three through-hole points, ensuring a stable installation. This remanufactured unit is designed to replace faulty or worn motors in the front left window position of the Ford LTD Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Ford Colony Park models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

• Window failing to move or respond to switch commands
• Intermittent or noisy window operation with popping sounds
• Window dropping from the upper channel by several inches
• Loss of anti-pinch safety functionality
• Motor running in only one direction or not at all

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle’s wiring and control switches are in good condition before installation. The motor should be installed in the front left window location and secured using the three through-hole mounting points. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid disturbing the factory calibration of the anti-pinch safety feature. Bench testing a case-grounded motor is possible but should be done with caution to prevent damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Power Window Motor 42-325 is a remanufactured product that meets industry standards for quality and performance. It includes the necessary gear and is compliant with E-Waste regulations. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.