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Cardone 43-1424 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Acura Legend and RL
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 43-1424 is a remanufactured replacement designed specifically for Acura Legend and RL models. This direct bolt motor ensures consistent wiper performance, helping maintain clear visibility during adverse weather conditions.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
- Direct bolt mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
- Compatible with moisture sensor-equipped vehicles
- Does not include washer pump
- Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance
- E-Waste compliant for responsible disposal
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line offers remanufactured motors engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on restoring original functionality and durability for wiper systems, including those with moisture sensor technology. The 43-1424 part number is part of this line, providing a reliable solution for Acura Legend and RL vehicles requiring a direct bolt replacement motor.
Product Details and Features
This wiper motor features a blade terminal type and mounts directly with three mounting holes, ensuring a secure fit in compatible Acura models. It is designed to work with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, allowing for automatic wiper activation. The motor does not include a washer pump, so it is intended for use with existing washer systems. The remanufactured condition means the motor has been restored to functional standards, offering a cost-effective alternative to new parts.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
- Wipers stopping mid-swipe on the windshield
- Malfunction in moisture sensor-controlled wiper systems
- Wiper motor noise or inconsistent speed
- Replacement for worn or damaged original wiper motors on Acura Legend and RL
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old wiper motor and direct bolting of the Cardone 43-1424 motor using the three mounting holes. Ensure blade-type terminals are properly connected to the vehicle wiring harness. This motor is compatible with moisture sensor systems, so verify sensor functionality after installation. The package includes an instruction sheet to assist with proper installation steps. Note that the washer pump is not included and should be reused if functional.
Quality Assurance and Compliance
The Cardone 43-1424 wiper motor is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. It is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmentally responsible disposal practices. While no specific warranty details are provided, Cardone products typically undergo rigorous testing to confirm performance and fitment for Acura Legend and RL vehicles.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 43-1424 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Front |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Direct Bolt |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Acura | RL | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2003 | Acura | RL | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2002 | Acura | RL | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2001 | Acura | RL | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Acura | RL | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Acura | RL | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Acura | RL | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | Acura | RL | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1996 | Acura | RL | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1995 | Acura | Legend | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1994 | Acura | Legend | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1993 | Acura | Legend | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1992 | Acura | Legend | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1991 | Acura | Legend | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper 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.