Cardone 49-105 Headlight Motor - Left

Cardone 49-105 Headlight Motor Overview

The Cardone 49-105 headlight motor is a remanufactured replacement built to restore headlamp movement and consistent operation. It is engineered to meet or exceed OEM performance for Saturn SC and SC1/SC2 applications, including left-side headlight motor service.

For drivers searching for a remanufactured Saturn SC1 headlight motor or a Saturn SC2 left headlight motor replacement, this unit addresses common wear points while maintaining fit and function. The Cardone Headlight Motor line focuses on corrected original design weaknesses for longer service life.

Key Features

• Remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM performance
• Guaranteed fit and function for the listed applications
• Critical bearings are relubricated or replaced to help extend service life
• Each motor is tested at three points during remanufacturing for performance verification
• Lubricant is applied in the correct amount for quiet operation and long life
• Gears are redesigned with a stronger material to help reduce premature wear, stripping, and breakage
• Motor magnets are fully recharged for reliable output
• Blade-style connector/terminal configuration

Product Details

Cardone remanufactured headlamp motors are built for direct replacement use on the left side of 1991-1996 Saturn SC, 1993-1996 Saturn SC1, and 1993-1996 Saturn SC2 models. The 49-105 part number is part of Cardone’s Headlight Motor line, which is focused on restoring headlamp motor operation with corrected internal components and verified performance. This part cross-references Saturn 21095841 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve

• Headlights that do not raise or lower properly
• Intermittent or slow headlamp motor movement
• Noise from worn gears or dry internal components
• Premature motor wear from original design weaknesses
• Loss of reliable headlight actuation on the left side

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm left-side fitment before ordering and match the blade connector configuration to the original unit. Review the included instruction sheet before installation, and inspect the headlamp assembly for related wear, binding, or electrical issues that could affect motor performance. This part is listed for 1991-1992 Saturn SC, left; 1993-1996 Saturn SC1, left; and 1993-1996 Saturn SC2, left.

Quality Assurance

Cardone remanufactured headlamp motors are tested during the remanufacturing process and built to meet or exceed OEM performance standards. The remanufacturing process includes bearing service, magnet recharging, and gear upgrades to support consistent operation and durability.