Cardone 82-178 Window Motor - Front Left or Rear Left

Reliable Power Window Motor for Select GM Trucks and SUVs

The Cardone Power Window Motor 82-178 is designed to restore smooth window operation on various Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac models. This new window motor is engineered for front left and rear left window use, providing a direct replacement solution for your vehicle's power window system.

Key Features of Cardone Power Window Motor 82-178

• Includes gear for seamless integration with window regulator
• Equipped with three self-tapping mounting holes for secure installation
• Compatible with front left and rear left window locations
• New product condition ensuring reliable performance
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
• Package includes window lift motor and instruction sheet

About the Cardone Power Window Motor Product Line

The Cardone Power Window Motor line focuses on delivering dependable electrical components for vehicle window systems. This product line emphasizes quality and fitment accuracy, ensuring that each motor meets OEM specifications for a range of GM trucks and SUVs. The 82-178 part number is part of this line, designed to provide a precise fit and reliable operation for power window repairs.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone window motor is engineered to replace faulty or worn-out motors on select Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles, including models such as the Silverado 1500, Sierra 2500 HD, Escalade, Tahoe, and Suburban. The motor features a gear included for proper meshing with the window regulator, though the regulator itself is not included. Its three self-tapping mounting holes allow for straightforward installation without additional hardware. Designed for use on the front left and rear left windows, this motor supports smooth and consistent window movement, restoring functionality to your vehicle's power window system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

• Power window failing to move or respond
• Intermittent window operation or slow movement
• Grinding or unusual noises during window operation
• Window stuck in the up or down position
• Complete window motor failure on front or rear left side

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the door panel to access the window motor. The motor mounts using three self-tapping screws, so ensure the mounting holes align properly before securing. Since the regulator is not included, verify the condition of the existing regulator before installation. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid damage to the window mechanism during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone provides this Power Window Motor 82-178 as a new, quality-tested replacement part. It complies with environmental standards for E-Waste, reflecting responsible manufacturing practices. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.