Cardone 85-1053 Wiper Motor - Front

Overview

Cardone 85-1053 is a new windshield wiper motor built as a direct bolt replacement for select applications. It is engineered with stronger internal gears and controlled lubrication to support quiet operation and consistent performance in demanding weather.

Compatible With 2008-2009 Hummer H2, front; 2005 Buick Allure, front; 2005 Buick LaCrosse, front; and 2004-2005 Pontiac Grand Prix, front. This part number is 85-1053.

Key Features

• Direct bolt mounting for straightforward replacement.
• Blade terminal type for the specified electrical connection.
• New motor construction with load testing for reliable operation.
• Stronger gear material helps resist premature wear and breakage.
• Precise lubricant application supports quiet motor operation.
• Designed to deliver the torque needed for harsh weather conditions.

Detailed Description

Cardone applies its remanufacturing experience to the 85-1053 wiper motor line and builds this new unit as an OE-style replacement with updated internal engineering. The motor gears use a less brittle material than the original design, helping reduce stripping and wear over time. For drivers servicing a Hummer H2, Buick LaCrosse, Buick Allure, or Pontiac Grand Prix, this wiper motor provides a direct-fit solution for restoring windshield wiping function.

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on dependable operation and long service life. Part number 85-1053 is built for applications that require a front-mounted wiper motor with a direct bolt design and blade terminals.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring windshield wiper movement when the original motor fails.
• Correcting slow, weak, or inconsistent wiper operation.
• Replacing a motor with worn gears or internal wear.
• Addressing parking issues caused by a damaged motor assembly.
• Replacing a unit that no longer responds properly to electrical input.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the mounting type, terminal style, and vehicle application before installation. The package includes a wiper motor and instruction manual. This part does not include a washer pump. If the wipers stop in the wrong park position, inspect crank arm alignment and follow the vehicle service procedure for reset.

Quality Assurance

Cardone load tests each motor and uses stronger gear material to improve durability and reduce premature failure. The brand’s engineering approach is based on decades of wiper motor remanufacturing experience, applied here to a new replacement design.