Cardone 85-1003 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-1003 is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models. This new wiper motor ensures consistent performance and integrates with moisture sensor systems found on some vehicles.

• Direct bolt mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
• Blade-type terminal connections for reliable electrical contact
• Compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems
• New condition with included instruction manual for installation guidance
• Environmentally conscious design with E-Waste compliance

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 supports vehicles equipped with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, allowing for automatic wiper activation. The 85-1003 part number is part of this line, providing a direct bolt-in solution for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models requiring a dependable wiper motor replacement.

Product Details and Features

The Cardone 85-1003 wiper motor is designed for vehicles that may include moisture-sensitive wiper systems. These systems use a rain sensor to detect water on the windshield and automatically adjust wiper operation. This motor features three mounting holes and a direct bolt mounting type, ensuring a secure fit. The blade terminal type allows for straightforward electrical connections. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing washer pump can be retained if functional.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
• Wiper motor stopping mid-swipe on the windshield
• Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems
• Wiper motor compatibility issues with moisture-sensitive vehicles
• Wear and tear from prolonged use leading to reduced wiper performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models
• Retain the existing washer pump if it is still operational, as this motor does not include one
• Follow the included instruction manual carefully for proper mounting and electrical connections
• Check for moisture sensor presence and functionality before installation
• Verify blade terminal connections are secure to prevent electrical issues

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-1003 is a new, quality-tested replacement part. It complies with E-Waste standards, 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 the product packaging or Cardone documentation for exact warranty terms.