Cardone
Transfer Case Motor

Cardone 83-121 Transfer Case Motor

Brand Cardone 83-121
Component Housing Material Aluminum
Connector/Terminal Configuration Blade
E-Waste Yes
Package Contents Transfer Case Motor; Instruction Sheet
Product Condition New
Product line Transfer Case Motor
Fits Chevrolet and GMC · 73 vehicles

Direct-fit O.E. replacement. Engineered for easy installation and matched fit and function.

Load-tested performance. Meets torque power specifications for dependable operation.

Quiet operation. Precisely lubricated for smoother function and longer service life.

Cross-references Chevrolet 19133169, Chevrolet 19256065 and Chevrolet 84115497 for the same application. See all 6.

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Cardone Transfer Case Motor 83-121

Restore reliable 4WD engagement with the Cardone 83-121 transfer case motor. This new, direct-fit replacement is engineered for OE fit and performance, with load testing to verify torque output and smooth shifting between 2WD and 4WD.

Built for Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500 HD, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, and other listed applications, this transfer case motor is designed for clean installation and consistent operation.

Key Features

  • Direct-fit transfer case motor for OE-style replacement
  • Load-tested to confirm torque power meets industry standards
  • Assembled with the correct lubricant amount for quiet operation and long service life
  • Aluminum housing for durable construction
  • Blade connector/terminal configuration
  • New part condition with instruction sheet included

Product Details

Cardone’s transfer case motor line builds on long experience in remanufacturing and reverse engineering, then applies that knowledge to new replacement units. The result is a transfer case motor that matches OE fit and function while delivering the power needed for a smooth transition from 2-wheel drive to 4-wheel drive. Part number 83-121 is a practical choice for drivers addressing transfer case shift issues on Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon, and heavy-duty Silverado and Sierra platforms.

This part cross-references Chevrolet/GMC OE numbers 19133169 and 19256065 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Service 4WD light illuminated
  • 4WD inoperative or intermittent
  • Weak or incomplete transfer case shifting
  • Failure to engage 2WD, 4WD High, or 4WD Low
  • Transfer case motor noise or poor torque output

Installation Notes

Before installation, manually shift the transfer case into the 2-wheel drive position at the shift shaft. A crescent wrench can be used for this operation. Do not operate the motor while it is off the transfer case, as this can damage the unit and set an error code that must be cleared before operation resumes. The replacement motor drive is factory-set in the 2-wheel drive position, and the transfer case should be positioned to match before installation.

  • Fits 2015-2018 Chevrolet Colorado, with 2 Speed Switch-Activated Transfer Case (NQ7)
  • Fits 2007-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, with 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF)
  • Fits 2007-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, with 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF)
  • Fits 2016-2018 Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD, with 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF)
  • Fits 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, with 2 Speed Switch-Activated Transfer Case (NQ7)
  • Fits 2007-2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, with 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF)
  • Fits 2007-2018 GMC Sierra 3500 HD, with 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF)
  • Fits 2007-2013 Chevrolet Suburban 2500, with 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF)
  • Fits 2007-2013 GMC Yukon XL 2500, with 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF)

Quality Assurance

Each Cardone 83-121 transfer case motor is load-tested for torque specification compliance and built to match OE fit and function. The aluminum housing, controlled lubrication, and direct-fit design support dependable service in the listed Chevrolet and GMC applications. E-waste classification applies to this electronic component.

This part fits 73 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2018ChevroletColorado4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Switch-Activated Transfer Case (NQ7); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2018ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2018ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2018ChevroletSuburban 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2018GMCCanyon4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Switch-Activated Transfer Case (NQ7); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2018GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2018GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2017ChevroletColorado4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Switch-Activated Transfer Case (NQ7); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2017ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2017ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2017ChevroletSuburban 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2017GMCCanyon4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Switch-Activated Transfer Case (NQ7); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2017GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2017GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2016ChevroletColorado4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Switch-Activated Transfer Case (NQ7); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2016ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2016ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2016ChevroletSuburban 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2016GMCCanyon4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Switch-Activated Transfer Case (NQ7); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2016GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2016GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2015ChevroletColorado4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Switch-Activated Transfer Case (NQ7); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2015ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2015ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2015GMCCanyon4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Switch-Activated Transfer Case (NQ7); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2015GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2015GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2014ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2014ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2014GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2014GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2013ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2013ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2013ChevroletSuburban 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2013GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2013GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2013GMCYukon XL 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2012ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2012ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2012ChevroletSuburban 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2012GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2012GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2012GMCYukon XL 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2011ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2011ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2011ChevroletSuburban 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2011GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2011GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2011GMCYukon XL 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2010ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2010ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2010ChevroletSuburban 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2010GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2010GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2010GMCYukon XL 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2009ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2009ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2009ChevroletSuburban 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2009GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2009GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2009GMCYukon XL 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2008ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2008ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2008ChevroletSuburban 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2008GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2008GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2008GMCYukon XL 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2007ChevroletSilverado 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2007ChevroletSilverado 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2007ChevroletSuburban 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2007GMCSierra 2500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2007GMCSierra 3500 HD4WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
2007GMCYukon XL 25004WDN/Awith 2 Speed Electric Shift Transfer Case (NQF); Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Transfer Case Motor
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Chevrolet — 19133169Chevrolet — 19256065Chevrolet — 84115497GMC — 19133169GMC — 19256065GMC — 84115497