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Cardone 43-2802 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Wiper Motor Replacement for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR
The Cardone 43-2802 Windshield Wiper Motor is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR models. This direct bolt motor ensures consistent windshield wiper performance, helping maintain clear visibility in various weather conditions.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with pin terminal type
- 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 environmentally 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 vehicles requiring reliable wiper motor replacements. The 43-2802 part number is part of this line, providing a direct bolt fitment and compatibility with moisture sensor systems found in select Jaguar models.
Product Details and Features
This wiper motor is designed to work with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR vehicles, including those equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield. The motor features a pin terminal type and mounts directly with three mounting holes, ensuring a secure and precise fit. While the washer pump is not included, the motor is compatible with existing washer pumps. The motor is remanufactured to provide reliable operation and is compliant with e-waste regulations for responsible disposal.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
- Wiper motor stopping mid-swipe on the windshield
- Malfunction in moisture-sensitive wiper systems
- Wiper motor noise or irregular operation
- Replacement for worn or damaged original wiper motors
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires direct bolting using the three mounting holes provided. Ensure the vehicle’s moisture sensor system is compatible and properly connected to avoid operational issues. The motor uses pin-type terminals; verify wiring connections before installation. The included instruction sheet provides detailed guidance. Reusing the existing washer pump is possible, but confirm compatibility to prevent system malfunctions.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone 43-2802 wiper motor is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring dependable performance for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ8, and XJR models. The product is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmental standards. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 43-2802 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Front |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Direct Bolt |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2003 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2003 | Jaguar | XJR | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2002 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2002 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2002 | Jaguar | XJR | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2001 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2001 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2001 | Jaguar | XJR | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Jaguar | XJR | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Jaguar | XJR | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Jaguar | XJ8 | Front | From VIN # 819706; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Jaguar | XJR | Front | From VIN # 823453; Motor without Washer Pump; 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.