Cardone 42-344 Power Window Motor - Front Right

Reliable Power Window Motor for Ford F-100 Ranger

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-344 is a remanufactured front right window motor designed specifically for Ford F-100 Ranger and Ranger models. Engineered to restore smooth and consistent window operation, this motor includes essential features to ensure safety and durability.

• Remanufactured window lift motor with 2-wire design
• Equipped with anti-pinch safety feature for enhanced protection
• Includes gear and kit connector for straightforward installation
• Three mounting holes with through-hole mounting type
• Compatible with front right window application on Ford F-100 Ranger and Ranger
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Power Window Motor Line

The Cardone Power Window Motor product line focuses on delivering remanufactured electrical components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes safety features such as the anti-pinch mechanism, which prevents window glass from closing on obstructions. The 42-344 motor is part of this line, offering reliable performance and compatibility with specific Ford truck models.

Product Details and Features

This window motor operates with a 2-wire system and includes an internal gear monitored by an external module to support the anti-pinch safety feature. The motor is designed to fit the front right window location and comes with a kit connector and instruction sheet for ease of installation. The three through-hole mounting points ensure secure attachment to the vehicle’s window regulator assembly. The motor’s phenolic pistons contribute to quieter operation and durability compared to steel alternatives.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

• Power window failure or non-operation on the front right side
• Noisy or popping sounds during window movement
• Window dropping several inches from the upper channel
• Malfunctioning anti-pinch safety feature or lack thereof
• Intermittent window movement or one-directional operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify that the vehicle is a Ford F-100 Ranger or Ranger with a front right power window motor requirement. Use the included kit connector and follow the instruction sheet carefully. Avoid bench-testing the motor if it is case grounded, as this may cause damage. Ensure weather-strips and window tracks are clean and lubricated to prevent undue strain on the motor. No reset is typically required for the anti-pinch feature if the motor remains undisturbed from factory settings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Power Window Motor 42-344 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes a gear for reliable operation. It complies with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products generally come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.