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Cardone 43-3502 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Audi and Volkswagen
The Cardone 43-3502 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Audi and Volkswagen models. This remanufactured motor ensures consistent performance for vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology.
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
- Direct bolt mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
- Compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems
- Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance
- Does not include washer pump
- 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 OEM specifications. This product line supports vehicles with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, ensuring adaptive wiper operation. The 43-3502 part number is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for Audi A6, A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models.
Product Details and Features
The Cardone 43-3502 wiper motor is designed for direct bolt mounting with three mounting holes, allowing for a secure and straightforward installation. It features blade-type terminals for electrical connections and is compatible with vehicles that have moisture-sensitive wiper systems. Moisture sensors detect rainfall and adjust wiper speed accordingly, improving visibility and safety. This motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing pump can be reused if functional. The remanufactured condition ensures that the motor has been tested and restored to meet performance standards while supporting environmental sustainability through E-Waste compliance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores wiper function on Audi A6, A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models
- Resolves intermittent wiper motor stoppage or failure
- Addresses issues with moisture sensor-based wiper systems
- Fixes wiper motor noise or inconsistent speed problems
- Replaces motors that do not properly park wiper blades
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 43-3502 wiper motor, ensure the vehicle is compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems. The motor mounts directly with three bolts, so verify alignment before tightening. Retain the existing washer pump if it is still functional, as this motor does not include one. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to connect blade-type terminals correctly and test the motor operation before final assembly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured wiper motor undergoes thorough testing to meet performance and durability standards. Cardone supports this product with a limited warranty, providing assurance of quality and reliability for Audi and Volkswagen owners seeking a dependable replacement part.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 43-3502 |
| 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 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | Front | with 4 Pin Connector; Before 12/31/1999; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front | with 4 Pin Connector; Before 12/31/1999; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Audi | A6 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 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.