Cardone 43-4456 Windshield Wiper Motor - Rear

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Kia Rio

The Cardone 43-4456 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper wiper function on Kia Rio models. This remanufactured motor ensures consistent windshield clearing performance, especially in vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology.

• Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
• Compatible with Kia Rio models requiring part number 43-4456
• Includes 2 mounting holes with grommet mounting type for secure installation
• Does not include washer pump; designed specifically for wiper motor replacement
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
• Comes with an instruction sheet for installation guidance

About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Line

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor product line focuses on remanufactured motors engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. These motors are built to provide reliable operation for vehicles like the Kia Rio, including those equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield. This product line supports precise wiper control and durability through quality remanufacturing processes.

Product Details and Features

This Cardone 43-4456 wiper motor is designed for Kia Rio vehicles and features blade-type electrical terminals for straightforward connection. The motor mounts using two grommet-style holes, ensuring a secure fit. It is remanufactured to restore functionality and reduce waste, supporting environmental standards with E-Waste compliance. While the washer pump is not included, this motor is compatible with existing washer systems on the vehicle. The motor supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensors, which automatically adjust wiper speed based on rainfall detected on the windshield.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
• Wipers stopping mid-swipe or not returning to the resting position
• Inconsistent wiper speed in vehicles with moisture sensor systems
• Replacement of worn or damaged motors in Kia Rio models
• Restoring proper electrical connection with blade terminal type

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 43-4456 wiper motor, ensure the vehicle is compatible with this part number and that the mounting holes align with the grommet mounts on the Kia Rio. The motor terminals use blade connectors, so verify proper electrical connections before securing the motor. This motor does not include a washer pump, so retain the existing pump if functional. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid installation errors. For vehicles with moisture sensors, confirm sensor functionality after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured wiper motor undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. Cardone supports its products with quality assurance measures to ensure reliable operation. The motor is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.