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Cardone 48-201 Transfer Case Motor

Transfer Case Motor
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Transfer Case Motor
Fitment: Ford and Lincoln, Expedition and Navigator
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Reliable Transfer Case Motor for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator

The Cardone Transfer Case Motor 48-201 is a remanufactured component designed to restore proper 4WD functionality in select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Engineered with a durable steel housing and a bullet-style connector, this motor ensures a secure fit and reliable operation for your Expedition or Navigator transfer case system.

  • Remanufactured transfer case motor with steel component housing
  • Bullet connector/terminal configuration for secure electrical connection
  • Compatible with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models
  • Environmentally conscious design with E-Waste compliance
  • Includes transfer case motor and detailed instruction sheet

About the Cardone Transfer Case Motor Product Line

The Cardone Transfer Case Motor product line focuses on remanufactured motors that meet OEM specifications for transfer case engagement. These motors are engineered to provide reliable shifting between 2WD and 4WD modes, helping maintain drivetrain performance and vehicle control. The 48-201 part number is part of this line, offering a quality replacement option for Ford and Lincoln vehicles requiring transfer case motor service.

Product Details and Features

This transfer case motor features a robust steel housing that provides durability and resistance to wear in demanding driving conditions. The bullet-style connector ensures a straightforward and secure electrical connection, minimizing installation complexity. The motor is factory-set in the 2-wheel drive position, which aligns with standard transfer case operation protocols. Additionally, the product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting Cardone's commitment to environmentally responsible manufacturing.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores 4WD functionality when the transfer case motor fails
  • Resolves service 4WD light illumination and inoperative 4WD issues
  • Corrects transfer case shifting problems in Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
  • Addresses transfer case control module calibration concerns
  • Enables manual shifting of the transfer case when necessary

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 48-201 transfer case motor requires basic hand tools; a crescent wrench can be used for this operation. It is important not to operate the motor while it is off the transfer case to avoid damage. The transfer case must be manually shifted into the 2-wheel drive position before installation. The replacement motor drive is factory-set in the 2WD position, ensuring proper alignment during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured transfer case motor undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. Cardone provides an instruction sheet with the product to assist with proper installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandCardone
Part Number48-201
PositionTransfer Case Motor
Component Housing MaterialSteel
Connector/Terminal ConfigurationBullet
E-WasteYes
Package ContentsTransfer Case Motor; Instruction Sheet
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2002FordExpedition4WDN/ATransfer Case Motor
2002LincolnNavigator4WDN/Awith 7 Terminal Round Plug; Transfer Case 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:

2L1Z7G360AA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.