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Cardone 42-328 Power Window Motor - Front Right
Reliable Power Window Motor for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles
The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-328 is a remanufactured window motor designed for front right installation. Engineered to restore smooth and efficient window operation, this motor is compatible with select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models including the Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, and Navajo.
- Remanufactured window lift motor with included gear
- Designed for front right window use
- Equipped with 2 wires and 3 mounting holes for secure installation
- Includes kit connector and instruction sheet for ease of installation
- Features through-hole mounting type for compatibility
- 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 standards. This product line emphasizes durability and reliable performance for power window systems, ensuring proper fit and function for specific vehicle applications. The 42-328 motor is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for front right window motors on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models.
Product Details and Features
This window motor is remanufactured to restore original functionality and includes a gear for seamless integration with the window regulator. It operates with a 2-wire configuration and mounts securely using three through holes. The motor is designed to work with vehicles equipped with anti-pinch safety features, which prevent 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.
Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor
- Power window failing to move or respond
- Noisy or popping sounds during window operation
- Window dropping from the upper channel
- Window motor running in only one direction
- Intermittent or slow window movement
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s wiring and control switches are functioning properly before installation. The motor should be installed in the front right window location and mounted using the three through holes provided. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to connect the 2-wire harness and secure the motor. Avoid bench-testing the motor outside of the vehicle to prevent damage or misalignment. Resetting the motor may be necessary if the vehicle is equipped with an anti-pinch safety feature.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Power Window Motor 42-328 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes an anti-pinch safety feature compatible design. The product is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 42-328 |
| Position | Power Window Motor, Front Right |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Gear Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Package Contents | Window Lift Motor, Kit Connector, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Window Motor Use Location | Front Right |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1994 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1994 | Mazda | Navajo | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1993 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1993 | Mazda | Navajo | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1992 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1992 | Mazda | Navajo | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1991 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | From 11/1990; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor |
| 1991 | Mazda | Navajo | Front Right | 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.