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Cardone 43-4309 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Nissan and INFINITI Vehicles
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 43-4309 is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Nissan and INFINITI models. This remanufactured wiper motor offers dependable performance for vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology.
- Compatible with Nissan Maxima and INFINITI I30 models
- Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
- Includes 4 mounting holes with grommet mounting type for secure installation
- Supports moisture sensor operation for automatic wiper activation
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- Does not include washer pump
- Comes with an instruction sheet for installation guidance
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, enabling automatic wiper speed adjustment. The 43-4309 wiper motor is part of this line, ensuring compatibility with sensor-equipped Nissan Maxima and INFINITI I30 models.
Product Details and Features
The Cardone 43-4309 wiper motor is designed for vehicles that may have moisture-sensitive wiper systems. It features blade-type electrical terminals and mounts securely using four grommet-style mounting holes. This motor is remanufactured to provide reliable operation and is compliant with E-Waste standards, reflecting environmental responsibility. While the washer pump is not included, the motor is compatible with existing washer pump assemblies. The motor supports vehicles where the rain sensor permanently activates the wipers based on moisture detection, improving driver visibility without manual input.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers on Nissan Maxima and INFINITI I30
- Wiper motor stopping mid-swipe or failing to complete cycles
- Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems
- Wiper motor electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
- Replacement of worn or defective OEM wiper motors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper motors before installation
- Use the included instruction sheet for proper mounting and electrical connection
- Verify the existing washer pump is functional, as it is not included with this motor
- Check that the four grommet mounting holes align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points
- Inspect blade terminals for corrosion or damage before connecting
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone remanufactured wiper motor undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance standards. It is designed to provide reliable operation for Nissan Maxima and INFINITI I30 vehicles equipped with moisture sensor wipers. The product is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmental standards. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 43-4309 |
| 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 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | INFINITI | I30 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Nissan | Maxima | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | INFINITI | I30 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Nissan | Maxima | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | INFINITI | I30 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | Nissan | Maxima | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1996 | INFINITI | I30 | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1996 | Nissan | Maxima | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1995 | Nissan | Maxima | 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.