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Cardone 43-1475 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Mazda 323 and Mercury Tracer
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 43-1475 is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Mazda 323 and Mercury Tracer models. This remanufactured wiper motor ensures consistent performance and integrates with moisture sensor systems found on some vehicles.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
- Compatible with Mazda 323 and Mercury Tracer models
- Includes 4 mounting holes with grommet mounting type for secure installation
- Supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensor rain detection
- Does not include washer pump; designed for motor replacement only
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on remanufactured motors engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line provides reliable operation for vehicles requiring replacement wiper motors, including those with advanced moisture sensor technology. The 43-1475 part number is part of this line, offering a direct fit solution for Mazda 323 and Mercury Tracer models that require a motor with blade terminals and grommet mounting.
Product Details and Features
This remanufactured wiper motor features four mounting holes and a grommet mounting type to ensure a secure and proper fit. It is designed with blade-type terminals for electrical connection compatibility. The motor is compatible with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, allowing for automatic wiper activation. Note that this unit does not include a washer pump and is intended solely as a wiper motor replacement.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores wiper function on Mazda 323 and Mercury Tracer vehicles
- Resolves intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers
- Addresses wiper motor stopping mid-swipe or inconsistent operation
- Supports vehicles with moisture-sensitive wiper systems
- Replaces worn or defective wiper motors without replacing washer pump
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with part number 43-1475 before installation
- Check for moisture sensor presence to confirm proper motor function
- Use the included instruction sheet for mounting and electrical connections
- Retain original washer pump if still functional, as it is not included
- Verify secure mounting using the four grommet-mounted holes
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone remanufactured wiper motor undergoes thorough testing to meet quality standards and ensure reliable operation. The product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term use on Mazda 323 and Mercury Tracer vehicles.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 43-1475 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Front |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Grommet |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Mazda | 323 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1989 | Mercury | Tracer | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1988 | Mazda | 323 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1988 | Mercury | Tracer | 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.