Cardone 82-9102H Headlight Motor - Left or Right

Headlight Motor for Pontiac Firebird and Fiero

Restore reliable headlamp movement with this Cardone Select headlight motor. Built as a new replacement for failed original units, it is engineered to meet or exceed OEM performance while addressing common design weaknesses found in the original part.

Compatible with 1987-1992 Pontiac Firebird, left, and 1987-1988 Pontiac Fiero, right. Part number 82-9102H is a direct-fit electrical lighting and body replacement for vehicles with a bullet-style connector/terminal configuration.

Key Features

• 100% load tested for verified performance before shipment
• Assembled with the correct amount of lubricant for quiet operation and extended service life
• Guaranteed fit and function for the listed applications
• Upgraded gears use a stronger, less brittle material than original equipment
• Designed to reduce premature wear, stripping, and breakage
• New part condition with headlamp motor and instruction sheet included

Product Details

Cardone’s Headlight Motor line focuses on replacing failed pop-up headlamp motors with a new unit that delivers consistent operation. For Pontiac Firebird and Pontiac Fiero owners, part number 82-9102H provides a practical replacement when the original motor no longer raises or lowers the headlamp assembly correctly. The design emphasizes corrected weak points from the factory unit, helping support longer-lasting performance in daily use.

This part cross-references Pontiac 16507926 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve

• Headlights that do not raise or lower properly
• Intermittent or slow headlamp motor operation
• Grinding, stripping, or gear noise from the motor assembly
• Premature wear in the original headlight drive components
• Failed pop-up headlamp movement on Pontiac Firebird and Pontiac Fiero models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector/terminal style before installation; this unit uses a bullet configuration. Confirm side-specific fitment before ordering, since the listed applications differ by position. Follow the included instruction sheet and inspect the headlamp linkage and related electrical connections for wear or corrosion during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Each motor is 100% load tested to confirm operation and assembled to Cardone’s performance standards for fit and function. The brand’s Select headlight motor line is built to deliver OEM-level operation with corrected internal weaknesses for improved durability.