Cardone 85-1428 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Cardone Wiper Motor for Honda Civic

Restore dependable windshield wiping with the Cardone 85-1428 windshield wiper motor. This new motor is engineered with upgraded internal gear material, precise lubrication, and load-tested performance for consistent operation in demanding weather.

Compatible with select Honda Civic front applications, including 1997-2000 Honda Civic and 1992-1995 Honda Civic models with Delco type equipment. The Cardone 85-1428 is built for drivers replacing a worn or inoperative front wiper motor on a Honda Civic.

Key Features

• New windshield wiper motor, part number 85-1428
• Stronger gear material helps resist premature wear, stripping, and breakage
• Precisely lubricated assembly supports quiet operation and long service life
• Load tested for reliable performance before use
• Magnets are selected to deliver torque for harsh weather and worn linkage conditions
• Direct bolt and grommet mounting type
• Blade terminal type
• Washer pump not included

Product Details

Cardone’s Windshield Wiper Motor line is designed as an improved new replacement based on decades of remanufacturing experience. For this application, the motor is built to deliver the torque and durability needed for front wiper operation on Honda Civic models while maintaining smooth, quiet movement. The package includes the wiper motor and instruction manual.

This part cross-references Honda 76505SR1A05 and 76574S01A07 for the same application. Use part number 85-1428 when verifying the correct replacement for your vehicle.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Front wipers stop moving or do not respond
• Wipers move slowly or inconsistently
• Wipers park in the wrong position
• Motor noise caused by worn internal gears
• Intermittent operation from a weakened motor or linkage load

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1997-2000 Honda Civic, front, including USA-built models with motor without washer pump. Fits 1992-1995 Honda Civic, front, with Delco type and motor without washer pump. Confirm the vehicle’s original configuration before installation, especially washer pump setup and mounting style.

If the wipers stop in the middle of the windshield, inspect the crank arm position and hidden park reset procedure. If the vehicle uses a moisture-sensitive system, verify the rain sensor and control module operation before replacing the motor. Bench test the wiper motor and washer pump together when diagnosing a no-operation condition.

Quality Assurance

Each Cardone new wiper motor is assembled with the correct lubricant amount and load tested to support dependable operation. The upgraded gear design uses a stronger, less brittle material than original equipment to help reduce wear-related failure in daily use.