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Cardone 43-4516 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 43-4516 is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Hyundai and Kia models. This remanufactured wiper motor offers direct bolt mounting and blade-type terminals for straightforward installation and reliable performance.
- Compatible with Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, Sportage, Tucson, and Veloster
- Remanufactured wiper motor with direct bolt mounting and 3 mounting holes
- Blade terminal type for secure electrical connection
- Does not include washer pump
- E-Waste compliant for responsible disposal
- Includes 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 emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models. The 43-4516 part number is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for Hyundai and Kia vehicles requiring a direct bolt-in wiper motor solution.
Product Details and Features
This wiper motor is remanufactured to restore full functionality and is designed for vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield. It features three mounting holes and a direct bolt mounting type, allowing for a secure and precise fit. The blade terminal type ensures a stable electrical connection. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing washer pump must be retained or replaced separately.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
- Wiper blades stopping mid-swipe or not parking correctly
- Malfunction in moisture-sensitive wiper systems
- Wiper motor noise or irregular operation
- Compatibility issues with vehicles equipped with rain sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, Sportage, Tucson, or Veloster
- Retain the existing washer pump as this motor does not include one
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for mounting and electrical connections
- Check for proper alignment of the wiper blades after installation
- Verify moisture sensor functionality if applicable to your vehicle
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone remanufactured wiper motor undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards and ensure reliable operation. It is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmentally responsible disposal. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind with your purchase.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 43-4516 |
| 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 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Azera | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Azera | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2010 | Kia | Sportage | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Azera | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Tucson | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2009 | Kia | Sportage | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Azera | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Tucson | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Kia | Sportage | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Azera | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Tucson | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Kia | Sportage | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Azera | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Tucson | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Kia | Sportage | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Tucson | Front | Excludes washer pump compatibility.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Kia | Sportage | 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.