Cardone 42-479 Power Window Motor - Front Left

Reliable Power Window Motor for Dodge Vans and Trucks

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-479 is a remanufactured window lift motor designed specifically for front left window applications on select Dodge models. Engineered to restore smooth and efficient window operation, this motor is compatible with Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van vehicles.

• Remanufactured window motor with included gear
• Designed for front left window use
• Equipped with 2-wire electrical connection
• Features 3 through-hole mounting points for secure installation
• Includes kit connector and instruction sheet for ease of installation
• Complies with e-waste regulations

About the Cardone Power Window Motor Line

The Cardone Power Window Motor product line focuses on delivering remanufactured window lift motors that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes durability and reliable performance, providing a cost-effective solution for restoring power window functionality. The 42-479 motor is part of this line, offering a direct replacement option for Dodge vans and trucks requiring a front left window motor.

Product Details and Features

This window motor is remanufactured and includes the internal gear necessary for operation. It features a 2-wire design, commonly grounded through the control switch, and mounts securely using three through-hole points. The motor is designed to work with vehicles equipped with power windows, some of which may include anti-pinch safety features that prevent window glass from closing on obstructions. The package includes the window lift motor, a kit connector, and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

• Power window fails to operate or moves intermittently
• Window drops from the upper channel or does not stay in place
• Noisy or popping sounds during window operation
• Window motor runs in only one direction
• Faulty or worn motor causing slow or unresponsive window movement

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle’s electrical connections are clean and free of corrosion before installation. This motor is designed for front left window use on Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, and Ram 3500 Van models. Use the included kit connector and follow the instruction sheet carefully. Verify the motor’s mounting holes align with the vehicle’s window regulator assembly. If the vehicle has an anti-pinch safety feature, confirm proper motor reset procedures after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-479 is remanufactured to meet industry standards and undergoes thorough testing to ensure reliable operation. It complies with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary by region or purchase source.