Cardone 42-363 Power Window Motor - Front Right or Rear Right

Reliable Power Window Motor for Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-363 is a remanufactured window motor designed specifically for the rear right and front right window locations on Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique models. Engineered to restore smooth and consistent window operation, this motor includes a gear and features a two-wire design for straightforward installation.

• Remanufactured window motor with included gear
• Compatible with Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique rear right and front right windows
• Two-wire motor with through-hole mounting and nine mounting holes
• Equipped with anti-pinch safety feature support
• 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 is designed to provide reliable window motor replacements that integrate seamlessly with vehicle systems, including safety features like anti-pinch technology. The 42-363 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Product Details and Features

This window motor is remanufactured and includes the internal gear necessary for operation. It mounts using nine through holes, providing a secure fit in the window assembly. The motor uses a two-wire configuration, typically grounded through the control switch, simplifying electrical connections. It supports anti-pinch safety features, which prevent the window glass from closing on obstructions, enhancing passenger safety. The motor is designed for use in the rear right and front right window locations on Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

• Window fails to move or moves intermittently
• Noisy operation or unusual popping sounds during window movement
• Window drops from the upper channel and does not stay in place
• Window motor runs in only one direction
• Power window switch contacts causing inconsistent operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 42-363 window motor, ensure the motor is mounted securely using all nine through holes to prevent vibration and noise. Verify the wiring connections correspond to the vehicle’s two-wire system, and check for any worn weather-stripping or dirty switch contacts that may affect performance. If the vehicle is equipped with an anti-pinch safety feature, confirm the motor is properly calibrated and reset if necessary after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured window motor undergoes rigorous testing to meet functional standards and includes an instruction sheet for proper installation. Cardone supports this product with a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance for Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique vehicles.