Cardone 42-346 Power Window Motor - Front Right

Reliable Power Window Motor for Ford F-Series Trucks

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-346 is a remanufactured window lift motor designed specifically for front right window applications on Ford F-150, F-250, and F-250 HD models. Engineered to restore smooth and efficient window operation, this motor includes essential features to ensure compatibility and durability.

• Remanufactured window motor with included gear
• Designed for front right window use on Ford F-150, F-250, and F-250 HD
• Equipped with 2 wires and 3 internal threaded mounting holes for secure installation
• Includes kit connector and instruction sheet for ease of installation
• Complies with e-waste standards for responsible disposal

About the Cardone Power Window Motor Line

The Cardone Power Window Motor product line focuses on remanufactured electrical components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line provides reliable replacement motors that restore factory window lift functionality while incorporating features such as anti-pinch safety compatibility and durable phenolic pistons. The 42-346 motor is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for Ford truck owners requiring front right window motor replacement.

Product Details and Features

This window motor is remanufactured and includes the gear necessary for operation. It mounts using three internal threaded holes, ensuring a secure fit in the front right door of compatible Ford trucks. The motor uses a 2-wire configuration, grounded through the control switch, and is designed to work with vehicles equipped with anti-pinch safety features. 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

• Window fails to move or moves intermittently in Ford F-150, F-250, or F-250 HD
• Noisy or popping sounds during window operation indicating motor wear
• Window drops partially from the upper channel due to motor malfunction
• Power window switch unresponsive or inconsistent due to motor failure
• Anti-pinch safety feature malfunction related to motor rotation monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the motor is installed without disturbing its factory calibration to maintain anti-pinch safety functionality. Use the included kit connector for proper wiring connections. Verify that weather-strips and window tracks are clean and lubricated to prevent additional strain on the motor. Bench-testing a case grounded motor is possible but should be done carefully to avoid damage. Follow the instruction sheet closely for mounting and wiring procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-346 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards and includes a gear for reliable operation. It complies with e-waste regulations, supporting environmentally responsible disposal. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.