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Cardone 42-483 Power Window Motor - Rear Right
Reliable Power Window Motor for Chrysler PT Cruiser
The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-483 is a remanufactured rear right window motor designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models. Engineered to restore smooth and efficient window operation, this motor includes essential features such as an anti-pinch safety function and a phenolic gear for durability.
- Remanufactured rear right window motor for Chrysler PT Cruiser
- Includes phenolic gear for quieter, longer-lasting performance
- Equipped with anti-pinch safety feature to prevent window damage
- Three mounting holes with through-hole mounting type for secure installation
- Two-wire design with gear included for direct replacement
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
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 safety, incorporating features like anti-pinch technology and phenolic pistons to reduce noise and wear. The 42-483 model fits within this line, providing a reliable solution for Chrysler PT Cruiser owners needing a rear right window motor replacement.
Product Details and Features
This remanufactured window motor is designed for the rear right side of Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. It features a phenolic gear, which offers advantages over steel gears by reducing noise and wear during operation. The motor includes an anti-pinch safety feature, which prevents the window glass from closing if an obstruction is detected, enhancing passenger safety. The motor is mounted using three through holes, ensuring a secure fit. It operates with a two-wire electrical connection and comes with the necessary gear included for installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor
- Window glass failing to move up or down smoothly
- Noisy or popping sounds during window operation
- Window dropping from the upper channel by several inches
- Window motor running in only one direction
- Power window not responding due to faulty motor
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 42-483 window motor, ensure the motor is mounted securely using the three through-hole mounting points. Verify the two-wire connections are properly grounded through the control switch as most 2-terminal motors rely on this setup. Avoid disturbing the motor’s factory settings to maintain the anti-pinch safety feature functionality. Refer to the included instruction sheet for detailed installation guidance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Power Window Motor is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes an instruction sheet for proper installation. The product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage on remanufactured parts to ensure reliability and customer confidence.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42-483 |
| Position | Power Window Motor, Rear Right |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Gear Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Package Contents | Window Lift Motor, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Window Motor Use Location | Rear Right |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2009 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2008 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | 4 Door | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2007 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | 4 Door | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2006 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | 4 Door | Rear 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.