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Cardone 85-2011 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Wiper Motor Replacement for Ford Windstar
The Cardone 85-2011 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on your Ford Windstar. This new wiper motor ensures consistent performance and integrates with moisture sensor systems found on some vehicle models.
- Compatible with Ford Windstar models
- Part number 85-2011 for precise fitment
- Direct bolt mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
- Blade-type electrical terminals for reliable connections
- Does not include washer pump; designed for wiper motor replacement only
- Supports moisture sensor functionality on equipped vehicles
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor product line focuses on delivering dependable motor replacements that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line is engineered to provide consistent wiping performance and compatibility with advanced features such as moisture sensors. The 85-2011 model is part of this line, offering a direct bolt mounting design and blade terminal connections tailored for Ford Windstar vehicles.
Product Details and Features
This new Cardone wiper motor (part number 85-2011) is designed specifically for Ford Windstar models requiring a direct bolt-on replacement. It features three mounting holes for secure attachment and blade-type terminals for straightforward electrical connections. The motor supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, allowing for automatic wiper activation. Note that this unit does not include a washer pump and is intended solely as a wiper motor replacement. The product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility in its design and disposal.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
- Wipers stopping mid-swipe or not completing full cycles
- Malfunctioning moisture sensor integration affecting automatic wiper operation
- Wiper motor noise or irregular speed
- Corroded or damaged electrical terminals impacting motor function
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cardone 85-2011 wiper motor requires removal of the old motor and direct bolt mounting of the new unit using the three mounting holes. Ensure blade-type terminals are properly connected to avoid electrical issues. If your Ford Windstar is equipped with a moisture sensor, verify sensor operation after installation to maintain automatic wiper functionality. This motor does not include a washer pump, so retain or replace the existing pump as needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 85-2011 Windshield Wiper Motor is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It is E-Waste compliant, supporting responsible disposal practices. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details, ensuring confidence in your purchase and long-term reliability.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 85-2011 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Front |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Direct Bolt |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Manual |
| Product Condition | New |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | Windstar | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 1995 | Ford | Windstar | Front | From 10/11/1994; Motor without 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.