Cardone 82-173BR Power Window Motor and Regulator Assembly - Front Right

Cardone Power Window Motor and Regulator Assembly

Restore front right window operation on your Pontiac Grand Prix with the Cardone 82-173BR power window motor and regulator assembly. This new assembly is built to replace a failed motor/regulator unit and address the common cause of premature motor burnout in the window lift system.

Fits 1997-2002 Pontiac Grand Prix, front right.

Key Features

• 100% load tested for consistent performance.
• Motor is assembled with the correct lubricant amount for quiet operation and longer service life.
• Guaranteed fit and function for the listed application.
• Upgraded gears use a stronger, less brittle material than original equipment to help reduce wear, stripping, and breakage.
• Motor magnets are engineered to deliver torque for demanding weather conditions and worn window lift components.
• Meets or exceeds OEM performance targets.
• Regulator included for a complete repair.

Detailed Description

The Cardone Power Window Motor and Regulator Assembly, part number 82-173BR, is engineered as a direct replacement for the front right window lift system on the Pontiac Grand Prix. By replacing the motor and regulator together, this assembly addresses the mechanical wear that often leads to slow operation, noise, or repeated motor failure. Cardone’s Power Window Motor and Regulator Assembly line focuses on OE-style fit and function with components built to meet or exceed original performance expectations.

This part cross-references Pontiac 10309979 for the same application. The 82-173BR is a practical choice for drivers searching for a front right window regulator with motor for 1997-2002 Pontiac Grand Prix models.

Common Problems This Part Can Solve

• Window glass that will not move up or down.
• Slow, weak, or intermittent window operation.
• Grinding, binding, or noisy window movement.
• Premature motor failure caused by a worn regulator assembly.
• Window lift system wear that affects torque and travel.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is a 1997-2002 Pontiac Grand Prix with front right application before installation. Confirm the mounting style and hole count match the existing setup, and inspect the window tracks, guides, and electrical connector condition while servicing the assembly. Because the regulator is included, this part is suited for replacing the complete front right window lift unit rather than only the motor.

Quality Assurance

Cardone engineers this window motor and regulator assembly to meet or exceed OEM performance. Each unit is load tested, and the gears are built from a stronger material than original equipment to help improve durability in daily use. Part number 82-173BR is a new component designed for reliable service on Pontiac Grand Prix front right window repairs.