Cardone 43-4462 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Wiper Motor Replacement for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Cardone 43-4462 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Hyundai and Kia models. This remanufactured wiper motor ensures consistent performance and is compatible with vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology.

• Remanufactured wiper motor with blade-type terminals
• Direct bolt mounting with 2 mounting holes for secure installation
• Compatible with Hyundai Sonata and Kia Spectra, Spectra5 models
• Supports moisture sensor functionality for automatic wiper operation
• Includes wiper motor and instruction sheet; washer pump not included
• 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 original equipment specifications. This product line supports vehicles with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, enabling automatic wiper activation. The 43-4462 part number is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for Hyundai Sonata and Kia Spectra models requiring precise wiper motor operation.

Product Details and Features

This wiper motor is designed for direct bolt mounting with two mounting holes, ensuring a secure fit in compatible vehicles. It features blade-type terminals for straightforward electrical connections. The motor supports moisture-sensitive wiper systems, which use a rain sensor to detect rainfall and adjust wiper speed accordingly. This functionality is common in Hyundai Sonata and Kia Spectra vehicles equipped with rain-sensing wipers. The package includes the wiper motor and an instruction sheet for installation guidance. Note that the washer pump is not included with this part.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
• Wipers stopping mid-swipe or not parking correctly
• Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems
• Inconsistent wiper speeds or failure to respond to rain sensor
• Wear and tear from prolonged use leading to motor degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Hyundai Sonata or Kia Spectra/Spectra5 models before installation
• Disconnect the battery before removing the old wiper motor to prevent electrical shorts
• Use the direct bolt mounting holes for secure attachment; torque bolts to manufacturer specifications
• Verify blade-type terminal connections are clean and secure for proper electrical contact
• Test the wiper motor operation, including moisture sensor functionality, after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone 43-4462 wiper motor is remanufactured to meet OEM standards and includes E-Waste compliance for environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.