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Cardone 82-1181 Power Window Motor - Front Left
Cardone Front Left Window Motor for Toyota Solara
Restore smooth power window operation with this Cardone New Window Lift Motor, part number 82-1181. It is built for the front left position on 1999-2003 Toyota Solara models and is engineered to meet or exceed OEM performance with a precise fit for the application.
Key Features
- Designed with stronger, less brittle motor gear material to help reduce premature wear, stripping, and breakage
- Pre-lubricated assembly for quiet operation and extended service life
- Load-tested for consistent performance before release
- Magnets provide the torque needed for demanding weather conditions and worn window lift components
- Guaranteed fit and function for the specified application
- Includes gear; regulator not included
- New product condition with 3 mounting holes and stud-style mounting
Detailed Description
Cardone Power Window Motor 82-1181 is a new front left window motor designed for 1999-2003 Toyota Solara vehicles. Built from Cardone’s window lift motor product line, it reflects the brand’s experience in engineering replacement motors with improved internal materials and controlled lubrication for dependable operation. This part cross-references Toyota 6982006030 and 6982006031 for the same application.
Use this Cardone 82-1181 when the original Toyota Solara front left window motor is slow, noisy, intermittent, or no longer moves the glass properly. It is a direct replacement for the specified position and is intended to restore normal window movement without changing the regulator assembly.
Common Issues It Can Solve
- Front left power window will not move up or down
- Window movement is slow, weak, or inconsistent
- Grinding, clicking, or noisy motor operation
- Motor failure caused by worn internal gears
- Loss of torque in cold, hot, or high-load conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1999-2003 Toyota Solara, front left. Confirm the original connector, mounting style, and regulator condition before installation. This part includes the window lift motor and gear, but not the regulator. For best results, inspect the window tracks, guides, and regulator hardware for wear that could place extra load on the new motor.
Quality Assurance
Cardone load-tests each motor to verify performance and uses materials selected to improve durability over the original design. The product is engineered to meet or exceed OEM performance for the listed Toyota Solara application.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 82-1181 |
| Position | Power Window Motor, Front Left |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Gear Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Studs |
| Package Contents | Window Lift Motor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Window Motor Use Location | Front Left |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Solara | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor |
| 2002 | Toyota | Solara | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor |
| 2001 | Toyota | Solara | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor |
| 2000 | Toyota | Solara | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window Motor |
| 1999 | Toyota | Solara | Front Left | Compatible with multiple power window models, includes gear but excludes regulator.; Power Window 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.