Cardone 43-20046 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement for Lexus, Toyota, and Subaru

The Cardone 43-20046 Windshield Wiper Motor is a remanufactured component designed to restore proper wiper function on select Lexus, Toyota, and Subaru models. Engineered for vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology, this wiper motor ensures consistent windshield clearing performance under varying 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 for automatic wiper activation
• Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance
• Does not include washer pump; designed for use with existing washer systems
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on remanufactured motors that meet OEM specifications for reliable operation. This product line supports vehicles with advanced features such as moisture sensors that detect rainfall accumulation on the windshield, enabling automatic wiper speed adjustment. The 43-20046 part number is part of this line, providing a direct bolt replacement solution for select Lexus, Toyota, and Subaru models.

Product Details and Vehicle Compatibility

This wiper motor is compatible with a range of Lexus, Toyota, and Subaru vehicles including the Lexus NX200t, NX300, NX300h, Toyota Corolla, RAV4, and Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback. It features a blade terminal type and mounts directly with three mounting holes, ensuring a secure fit. The motor is designed to work with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors, which monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield to adjust wiper operation automatically.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers
• Wiper motor stopping mid-swipe across the windshield
• Failure of moisture-sensitive wiper systems to activate properly
• Wiper motor noise or irregular movement
• Compatibility issues with existing washer pumps when replacing the motor

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removing the old wiper motor and securing the Cardone 43-20046 using the direct bolt mounting points. Ensure the vehicle’s moisture sensor system is compatible and properly connected to maintain automatic wiper functionality. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing pump should be retained or replaced separately if needed. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper wiring and mounting.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured wiper motor undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product’s reliability.