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Cardone 83-106 Transfer Case Motor
Reliable Transfer Case Motor for Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC Vehicles
The Cardone Transfer Case Motor 83-106 is designed to restore proper four-wheel drive functionality in select Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC trucks and SUVs. Engineered with an aluminum housing and blade-style connector terminals, this new transfer case motor offers durable performance for models like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Dodge Ram 1500.
- Durable aluminum component housing for corrosion resistance
- Blade connector/terminal configuration for secure electrical connection
- Environmentally conscious design with e-waste compliance
- Compatible with multiple Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC models
- Includes transfer case motor and instruction sheet for installation guidance
About the Cardone Transfer Case Motor Product Line
The Cardone Transfer Case Motor product line focuses on delivering reliable replacement motors that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for transfer case applications, ensuring proper drivetrain engagement and operation. The 83-106 part number is part of this line, designed specifically for transfer case motor replacement in various Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This transfer case motor features an aluminum housing that offers strength and resistance to corrosion, essential for the demanding conditions of drivetrain components. The blade-style connector terminals ensure a secure and reliable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of connection failure. The motor is new and complies with e-waste standards, reflecting an environmentally responsible manufacturing process. The package includes the transfer case motor itself along with an instruction sheet to assist with installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores 4WD operation in Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 models
- Replaces faulty transfer case motors in Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 trucks
- Resolves service 4WD light issues and inoperative four-wheel drive systems
- Corrects transfer case control module calibration errors related to motor failure
- Addresses drivetrain engagement problems in Chevrolet Suburban and Yukon XL 2500
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 83-106 transfer case motor, it is important to manually shift the transfer case into the two-wheel drive position before beginning. A crescent wrench can be used to assist with the operation. Avoid operating the motor while it is off the transfer case to prevent damage. The replacement motor drive is factory-set in the two-wheel drive position, ensuring proper alignment upon installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This transfer case motor is new and manufactured to meet strict quality standards. Cardone products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone generally offers warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 83-106 |
| Position | Transfer Case Motor |
| Component Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Connector/Terminal Configuration | Blade |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| FAQs | A crescent wrench can be used for this operation. |
| FAQs | Can i install the replacement motor if my transfer case motor fai |
| FAQs | Do not operate the motor while it is off the transfer case. this |
| FAQs | The replacement motor drive is factory-set in the 2 wheel drive p |
| FAQs | The replacement motor drive is in a different position, can i rep |
| FAQs | The service 4wd light is on and/or the 4wd is inoperative. what |
| FAQs | This may be caused by a transfer case control module calibration |
| FAQs | What drivetrain position is the replacement motor drive placed in |
| FAQs | What tool can i use to manually shift the transfer case into the |
| FAQs | Yes, the transfer case should be manually shifted into the two-wh |
| Package Contents | Transfer case motor; instruction sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 55 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminal Plug; with 2 Terminal Harness Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminal Plug; with 2 Terminal Harness Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 1999 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1999 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 1999 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K1500 | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 1998 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1998 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1998 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1998 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1998 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K1500 | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K2500 | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 1997 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1997 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1997 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1997 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1997 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K1500 | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K2500 | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case Motor |
| 1996 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1996 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | N/A | with 6 Terminals; with 2 Terminal Plug; Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1996 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1996 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | N/A | Transfer Case Motor | |
| 1996 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | N/A | Transfer Case 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.