Cardone 43-4452 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Replacement for Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra Wiper Systems

The Cardone 43-4452 Windshield Wiper Motor is a remanufactured component designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Kia models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this wiper motor ensures consistent performance for Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra vehicles.

• Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
• Compatible with Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra models
• Includes 4 mounting holes with grommet mounting type for secure installation
• Does not include washer pump; designed for motor replacement only
• Supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensor rain detection systems
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
• 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 that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line is engineered to provide reliable operation and durability for various vehicle applications. The 43-4452 part number is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Kia vehicles requiring a dependable wiper motor.

Product Details and Features

This remanufactured wiper motor features blade-type terminals and a grommet mounting system with four mounting holes, ensuring a secure fit in the vehicle’s wiper assembly. It is designed to work with vehicles that may have moisture sensor technology, which monitors rainfall accumulation on the windshield to adjust wiper speed automatically. The motor does not include a washer pump, so it is intended for use when only the motor requires replacement.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
• Wipers stopping mid-swipe or not completing full cycles
• Malfunction in moisture-sensitive wiper systems
• Wear and tear from prolonged use leading to inconsistent wiper operation
• Replacement of defective or noisy wiper motors in Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 43-4452 wiper motor, ensure the vehicle is compatible with this part number and model fitment. The motor mounts using four grommet-style holes, which should be inspected for wear or damage before installation. Since the washer pump is not included, verify the existing pump’s condition if washer fluid functionality is affected. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to align the motor correctly and connect blade terminals securely.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured wiper motor undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards and is compliant with E-Waste regulations. Cardone provides a warranty on this part to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra owners.