Cardone 85-388 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-388 is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This new wiper motor ensures consistent windshield clearing performance, especially for models equipped with moisture sensor technology.

• Direct bolt mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
• Blade-type terminal connections for reliable electrical contact
• Compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems
• New condition with included instruction manual for installation guidance
• Environmentally conscious design 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 with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, enabling automatic wiper speed adjustment. The 85-388 part number is part of this line, providing a direct bolt-in solution for various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models.

Product Details and Vehicle Compatibility

This wiper motor is compatible with a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles including the Aries, B150, B250, B350, Caravan, Daytona, Fifth Avenue, Grand Caravan, Grand Voyager, LeBaron, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, Ram 3500 Van, Ramcharger, Reliant, Town & Country, Voyager, and W-series trucks (W100, W150, W250, W350). It supports models that may feature moisture-sensitive wipers, which use a rain sensor to detect precipitation and adjust wiper operation accordingly.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers
• Wiper motor stopping mid-swipe or failing to complete cycles
• Inconsistent wiper speed due to faulty motor operation
• Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems
• Wiper motor electrical connection problems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removing the old wiper motor and securing the new motor using the direct bolt mounting points. The 3 mounting holes ensure a precise fit. Use the blade-type terminals to connect the wiring harness securely. Refer to the included instruction manual for detailed steps. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing pump should remain in place if functional.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone 85-388 wiper motor is supplied new and meets industry standards for durability and performance. It is designed to be a reliable replacement part for vehicles equipped with moisture sensor wiper systems. The product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer.