Cardone 85-10013 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-10013 is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Chevrolet and Saturn vehicles. This new wiper motor offers direct bolt mounting and blade-type terminals for straightforward installation and dependable operation.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue models
• Direct bolt and grommet mounting type for secure fit
• Blade terminal type for easy electrical connection
• New condition with included instruction manual
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
• Does not include washer pump

About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on delivering replacement motors engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality and fitment accuracy, ensuring reliable windshield wiper performance for vehicles like the Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue. The 85-10013 part number is part of this line, providing a direct bolt-in solution with a blade terminal connection for ease of installation.

Product Details and Features

This wiper motor is designed to work with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield. It supports the functionality of moisture-sensitive wipers, which adjust wipe speed based on detected rain levels. The motor’s direct bolt and grommet mounting type ensures a secure and stable installation, while the blade terminal type simplifies electrical connections. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing washer pump must be retained or replaced separately.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
• Wipers stopping mid-swipe on the windshield
• Malfunctioning moisture sensor integration affecting wiper speed
• Wiper motor noise or irregular operation
• Replacement for worn or damaged original wiper motor

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removing the old wiper motor and mounting the new Cardone 85-10013 motor using the direct bolt and grommet mounting points. Ensure the blade terminals are properly connected to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Retain the existing washer pump as it is not included with this motor. Refer to the included instruction manual for detailed installation steps and torque specifications. Vehicles equipped with rain sensors may require calibration or sensor checks after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-10013 is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Cardone directly for warranty terms.