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Cardone 85-4017 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Acura and Honda Vehicles
The Cardone 85-4017 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Acura and Honda models. Engineered for direct bolt mounting, this new wiper motor ensures consistent performance and compatibility with vehicles equipped with moisture sensor technology.
- Compatible with Acura CR-V and Honda RSX models
- Part number 85-4017 for precise fitment
- Direct bolt mounting with 2 mounting holes for secure installation
- Blade-type electrical terminals for reliable connections
- Supports moisture sensor functionality for automatic wiper control
- New condition with included instruction manual
- 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 that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line includes motors designed to integrate with advanced features such as moisture sensors, which monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield to adjust wiper speed automatically. The 85-4017 model is part of this line, providing a direct bolt-in solution for Acura CR-V and Honda RSX vehicles that require reliable wiper motor operation with sensor compatibility.
Product Details and Features
This wiper motor is engineered to work seamlessly with vehicles equipped with moisture-sensitive wipers. Moisture sensors detect rain accumulation and signal the motor to adjust wiper speed accordingly, enhancing driver visibility without manual intervention. The motor features two mounting holes and a direct bolt mounting type, ensuring a secure and straightforward installation process. It uses blade-type terminals for electrical connections and does not include a washer pump, so the existing washer pump can be retained if desired.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers on Acura CR-V and Honda RSX
- Wiper motor failure causing wipers to stop mid-swipe
- Malfunctioning moisture sensor integration affecting automatic wiper operation
- Wiper motor noise or inconsistent speed
- Replacement of worn or damaged wiper motors to restore proper windshield clearing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is compatible with part number 85-4017 before installation
- Disconnect the battery before removing the old wiper motor to prevent electrical shorts
- Retain the existing washer pump if it is functioning properly, as this motor does not include one
- Follow the included instruction manual carefully for mounting and electrical connections
- Verify moisture sensor wiring and connections to maintain automatic wiper functionality
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 85-4017 Windshield Wiper Motor is supplied new and meets industry standards for durability and performance. It is designed to comply with E-Waste regulations, reflecting an environmentally responsible manufacturing process. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details, ensuring confidence in your replacement part.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 85-4017 |
| 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 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Acura | RSX | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Honda | CR-V | Front | Japan Built; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Acura | RSX | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Honda | CR-V | Front | Japan Built; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2004 | Acura | RSX | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2004 | Honda | CR-V | Front | Japan Built; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2003 | Acura | RSX | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2003 | Honda | CR-V | Front | Japan Built; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2002 | Acura | RSX | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2002 | Honda | CR-V | Front | Wiper motor does not include 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.