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Cardone 42-96 Power Window Motor Gear Kit - Front
Reliable Power Window Motor Gear Kit for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury
The Cardone Power Window Motor Gear Kit 42-96 is designed to restore smooth window operation in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This remanufactured kit includes essential components to address common window motor gear failures, ensuring dependable performance for your vehicle's power windows.
Key Features of Cardone Power Window Motor Gear Kit 42-96
- Remanufactured condition for cost-effective replacement
- Plastic window drive gear paired with a durable steel window gear spline
- Includes a grease kit to ensure proper lubrication and extended gear life
- Compatible with Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, Mazda Navajo, and other models
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
Detailed Description of the Power Window Motor Gear Kit
This Cardone Power Window Motor Gear Kit 42-96 features a plastic window drive gear designed to mesh precisely with a steel window gear spline, providing a balance of strength and smooth operation. The kit is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, offering a reliable solution for power window motor gear replacement. Included in the package is a grease kit, which is essential for proper lubrication during installation, helping to reduce wear and extend the lifespan of the gears. This kit is specifically engineered for use in various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, including the Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Mazda Navajo.
About the Cardone Power Window Motor Gear Kit Line
The Cardone Power Window Motor Gear Kit product line focuses on remanufactured components that restore the functionality of power window systems. These kits combine quality materials such as plastic and steel gears with necessary lubrication supplies to ensure a comprehensive repair solution. The 42-96 part number is part of this line, designed to meet the specific needs of select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, providing a practical alternative to full motor replacement.
Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor Gear Kit
- Grinding or clicking noises when operating power windows
- Power windows failing to move or moving intermittently
- Window motor gear teeth stripped or damaged
- Slow or jerky window movement
- Complete window motor failure due to gear wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Use the included grease kit to lubricate gears thoroughly before installation
- Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before beginning repair
- Carefully remove the old gear to avoid damaging the window motor assembly
- Test window operation after installation to confirm proper gear engagement
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Cardone remanufactured parts undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Power Window Motor Gear Kit 42-96 is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility in its production. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor but typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42-96 |
| Position | Power Window Motor Gear Kit, Front |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Package Contents | Grease Kit |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Window Drive Gear Material | Plastic |
| Window Gear Spline Material | Steel |
This part fits 61 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1997 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1997 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1996 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1995 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1994 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1994 | Mazda | Navajo | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1994 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1993 | Ford | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1993 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1993 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1993 | Mazda | Navajo | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1993 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1992 | Ford | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1992 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1992 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1992 | Mazda | Navajo | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1992 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1991 | Ford | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1991 | Ford | Explorer | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; From 11/1990; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1991 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1991 | Mazda | Navajo | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1991 | Mercury | Colony Park | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1991 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1991 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1990 | Ford | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1990 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1990 | Mercury | Colony Park | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1990 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1989 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; From 05/1989; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1989 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1989 | Mercury | Colony Park | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; From 05/1989; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
| 1989 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | with 62 Splines; with 9 Tooth Gear; From 05/1989; Power Window Motor Gear Kit |
* 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.