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Cardone 48-205 Transfer Case Motor
Reliable Transfer Case Motor for Ford Super Duty and Excursion
The Cardone Transfer Case Motor 48-205 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. Engineered with a durable steel housing and blade-style connector terminals, this motor ensures consistent performance in your vehicle's transfer case system.
- Remanufactured transfer case motor with steel component housing
- Blade connector/terminal configuration for secure electrical connection
- Compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty
- Part number 48-205 for precise fit and function
- Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Transfer Case Motor Product Line
The Cardone Transfer Case Motor product line focuses on remanufactured motors that restore transfer case functionality in select vehicles. These motors are factory-set to the two-wheel drive position and designed to meet OEM specifications, providing a reliable replacement option for vehicles experiencing transfer case motor failure. The 48-205 part is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and environmental responsibility through its remanufactured status and E-Waste compliance.
Product Details and Features
This transfer case motor features a robust steel housing that protects internal components from wear and environmental damage. The blade-style connector terminals ensure a secure and straightforward electrical connection, reducing installation complexity. The motor is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes an instruction sheet to assist with proper installation. It is designed to be compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models, making it a suitable replacement for the original transfer case motor.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failed or malfunctioning transfer case motors in Ford Super Duty and Excursion vehicles
- Resolves issues with the 4WD system being inoperative or the service 4WD light being illuminated
- Addresses transfer case control module calibration problems affecting drivetrain engagement
- Restores proper drivetrain positioning when the motor drive is factory-set incorrectly
- Prevents damage caused by operating the motor off the transfer case
Installation Notes and Tips
- Use a crescent wrench for the installation process as recommended
- Manually shift the transfer case into the two-wheel drive position before installing the replacement motor
- Do not operate the motor while it is off the transfer case to avoid damage
- Verify the motor drive position matches the factory setting to ensure proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Transfer Case Motor 48-205 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. This product complies with E-Waste regulations, reflecting a commitment to environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 48-205 |
| Position | Transfer Case Motor |
| Component Housing Material | Steel |
| Connector/Terminal Configuration | Blade |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Package Contents | Transfer Case Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2014 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2013 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2013 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2012 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2012 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2011 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2011 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2009 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2008 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2007 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2007 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2006 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2006 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2005 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2005 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2004 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | N/A | 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.