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Part #: 85-120

Cardone 85-120 Wiper Motor - Front

Windshield Wiper Motor, Front
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📦Windshield Wiper Motor, Front
🚗Fitment: Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac, Camaro, Cutlass, El Camino, Firebird, GTO, LeMans, Malibu, Skylark, and Tempest
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Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-120 is designed to restore proper wiper function for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This new wiper motor ensures consistent windshield clearing performance, especially for models like the Camaro, Cutlass, El Camino, Firebird, GTO, LeMans, Malibu, Skylark, and Tempest.

  • Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
  • Part number 85-120 for precise fitment
  • Equipped with three mounting holes and eyelet/grommet mounting type
  • Blade-type electrical terminals for secure connection
  • Does not include washer pump
  • 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 reliable replacement motors engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The 85-120 wiper motor is part of this line, offering a direct-fit solution for various classic and modern vehicles. This line supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensors and rain-sensing wiper systems, ensuring compatibility with advanced wiper control technologies.

Product Details and Features

This new Cardone wiper motor (part number 85-120) is designed to operate with vehicles that may have moisture sensors monitoring rainfall accumulation on the windshield. It features three mounting holes with eyelet and grommet mounting types for secure installation. The blade terminal type ensures a reliable electrical connection. While the washer pump is not included, this motor is compatible with existing washer pumps from your vehicle. The motor is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility in its design and disposal.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores wiper function on Buick Camaro and Chevrolet Malibu models
  • Replaces faulty wiper motors causing intermittent or stopped wiper movement
  • Supports vehicles with rain sensor systems to maintain automatic wiper operation
  • Addresses issues where wipers stop mid-swipe or fail to park correctly
  • Compatible with Oldsmobile Cutlass and Pontiac Firebird wiper systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 85-120 wiper motor, ensure the mounting holes align with the vehicle’s eyelet and grommet mounts. Verify the blade terminal connections are secure to prevent electrical issues. If your vehicle is equipped with a moisture sensor, confirm sensor functionality after installation. This motor is designed to work with your existing washer pump, so no replacement pump is necessary unless otherwise required.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-120 is a new, quality-tested part designed to meet OEM standards. It is backed by Cardone’s quality assurance processes to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Cardone’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandCardone
Part Number85-120
PositionWindshield Wiper Motor, Front
E-WasteYes
FAQsA moisture sensor monitors rainfall accumulation on the windshiel
FAQsHow can i determine if my vehicle is equipped with a moisture sen
FAQsHow do moisture sensitive wipers work?
FAQsI just installed a new wiper motor and put my old washer pump on
FAQsIf the motor does not have hidden wiper blades, the most likely c
FAQsMost vehicles equipped with this feature have a rain sensor perma
FAQsThe motor is not defective. there are some wiper motors that will
FAQsThe wiper motor continues to stop in the middle of the windshield
Mounting Hole Quantity3
Mounting TypeEyelet; grommet
Package ContentsWiper motor; instruction manual
Product ConditionNew
Terminal TypeBlade
Washer Pump IncludedNo

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1967BuickSkylarkFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1967ChevroletCamaroFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1967ChevroletEl CaminoFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1967ChevroletMalibuFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1967OldsmobileCutlassFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1967PontiacFirebirdFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1967PontiacGTOFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1967PontiacLeMansFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1967PontiacTempestFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1966BuickSkylarkFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1966OldsmobileCutlassFrontwithout Concealed Wipers; with 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1966PontiacGTOFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1966PontiacLeMansFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1966PontiacTempestFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1965BuickSkylarkFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1965OldsmobileCutlassFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1965PontiacGTOFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1965PontiacLeMansFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1965PontiacTempestFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1964BuickSkylarkFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1964PontiacGTOFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1964PontiacLeMansFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
1964PontiacTempestFrontwith 2 Speed Wipers; with 3 Terminals; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.