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Cardone 85-10140 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Chevrolet and Oldsmobile
The Cardone 85-10140 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Chevrolet and Oldsmobile vehicles. This new motor ensures consistent windshield clearing performance, especially for models equipped with moisture sensing technology.
- Direct bolt and grommet mounting for secure installation
- Compatible with Chevrolet Classic and Malibu, Oldsmobile Cutlass models
- Pin and blade terminal types for reliable electrical connections
- Does not include washer pump; designed specifically as a wiper motor replacement
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- Includes detailed instruction manual for installation guidance
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor product line focuses on delivering dependable motor replacements tailored to specific vehicle applications. This line addresses the needs of vehicles with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield. The 85-10140 part number is engineered to integrate seamlessly with these systems, maintaining proper wiper operation and sensor functionality.
Product Details and Features
This new Cardone wiper motor (part number 85-10140) is designed for direct bolt and grommet mounting, ensuring a secure fit on Chevrolet Classic, Malibu, and Oldsmobile Cutlass models. It supports pin and blade terminal types for straightforward electrical connections. While the washer pump is not included, this motor is compatible with existing washer pump setups. The motor is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility in its design and disposal.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores wiper function on vehicles with moisture sensor-equipped windshields
- Resolves intermittent wiper motor stopping or inconsistent wiping patterns
- Replaces faulty motors that cause wipers to stop mid-swipe
- Addresses issues where wiper blades do not respond properly to rain sensor input
- Supports vehicles where the original motor is no longer operational or reliable
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires direct bolt mounting using the included grommet for vibration isolation. Ensure the electrical connectors match the pin and blade terminal types on your vehicle. This motor is designed to work with existing washer pumps, so no additional pump replacement is necessary. Refer to the included instruction manual for detailed installation steps and torque specifications. Verify compatibility with your Chevrolet Classic, Malibu, or Oldsmobile Cutlass before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 85-10140 Windshield Wiper Motor is a new, professionally manufactured replacement part. It meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit and function. The product includes an instruction manual to assist with proper installation. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty; please consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for specific warranty details related to this part.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 85-10140 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Front |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Direct Bolt; Grommet |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Manual |
| Product Condition | New |
| Terminal Type | Pin; Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Classic | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Classic | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1999 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper 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.