{"product_id":"cardone-85-2048-windshield-wiper-motor","title":"Cardone 85-2048 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-2048 is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Ford and Mercury models. This new wiper motor ensures consistent performance and is compatible with vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin and blade terminal types for reliable electrical connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes wiper motor and instruction manual for installation guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally conscious design with E-Waste compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor product line focuses on delivering replacement motors engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This line supports vehicles with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, enabling automatic wiper speed adjustments. The 85-2048 part number is part of this line, providing a direct bolt-in solution for Ford and Mercury models requiring reliable wiper motor performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 85-2048 wiper motor is a new, direct replacement designed for Ford and Mercury vehicles including the Crown Victoria, E-150 series, Econoline vans, Explorer Sport Trac, Grand Marquis, and Marauder. It supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that detect rain accumulation and adjust wiper operation accordingly. This motor features three mounting holes for a secure fit and uses pin and blade terminals for electrical connections. Note that the washer pump is not included with this motor. The product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting Cardone's commitment to environmental standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipers stopping mid-swipe or not completing full cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMalfunction in moisture sensor-controlled wiper systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent wiper speed or failure to respond to rain sensor input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear and tear from extended use leading to motor degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility with Ford and Mercury models listed before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the presence of moisture sensor systems to confirm correct motor application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included instruction manual for step-by-step installation guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck electrical connections for pin and blade terminals to ensure secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetain original washer pump if applicable, as it is not included with this motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-2048 is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. It is designed for durability and reliable operation in moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems. The product is E-Waste compliant, supporting responsible disposal and recycling. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388228862133,"sku":"CNRD-85-2048","price":108.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_852048_Fro_236ec283-aeb6-4008-8f0f-b5f4e74b3384.jpg?v=1774709774","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-85-2048-windshield-wiper-motor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}