Cardone 85-1087 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-1087 is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, and Suzuki XL-7 models. This new wiper motor ensures consistent performance and integrates with moisture sensor systems found on some vehicles.

• Direct bolt and grommet mounting for secure installation
• Blade-type terminal connections for reliable electrical contact
• Compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems
• Includes wiper motor and detailed instruction manual
• Environmentally conscious 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 and speed adjustment. The 85-1087 part number is part of this line, providing a direct bolt-on solution for compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki models.

Product Details and Features

This new wiper motor is designed for vehicles that may have moisture-sensitive wiper systems, which use rain sensors to detect precipitation and adjust wiper operation accordingly. The motor features blade-type terminals for straightforward electrical connections and mounts directly using bolts and grommets, ensuring a secure fit. Note that this unit does not include a washer pump, so the existing washer pump can be retained if functional. The package includes the wiper motor and an instruction manual to assist with installation.

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 noise or irregular operation
• Compatibility issues with moisture-sensitive wiper controls

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removing the old wiper motor and mounting the new unit using the direct bolt and grommet system. Ensure blade-type terminals are properly connected to avoid electrical issues. Vehicles equipped with moisture sensors may require calibration or resetting of the sensor system after installation. Retain the existing washer pump if it is still functional, as this motor does not include a washer pump.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone 85-1087 wiper motor is a new, quality-tested replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It complies with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details.