Cardone 85-4348 Windshield Wiper Motor - Rear

Rear Wiper Motor for Infiniti FX35 and FX45

Restore rear wiper function with this new Cardone windshield wiper motor, part number 85-4348. It is built for 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 and 2003-2008 Infiniti FX45 rear applications, with design updates aimed at improving durability and consistent operation in demanding weather.

Key Features

• New wiper motor for rear windshield applications
• Stronger gear material than original equipment to help reduce wear, stripping, and breakage
• Precisely measured lubricant for quiet operation and long service life
• Load tested for reliable performance
• Magnets engineered to deliver torque for extreme weather and worn linkage conditions
• Eyelet and grommet mounting type with blade terminal connection
• Washer pump not included

Product Details

Cardone 85-4348 is a rear windshield wiper motor designed for Infiniti FX35 and Infiniti FX45 models from 2003 through 2008. CARDONE’s new wiper motor line builds on remanufacturing experience and uses updated internal components, including stronger gears and controlled lubrication, to support smooth operation and long-term reliability. This part cross-references Infiniti 28710CG000 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Rear wiper motor does not move or responds intermittently
• Wiper blades stop mid-sweep or fail to park correctly
• Slow or weak rear wiper operation in rain, snow, or ice
• Noise from worn internal gears or dry motor components
• Loss of rear wiper function after linkage wear or motor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rear position and connector style before installation. This motor uses eyelet and grommet mounting with a blade terminal, and it does not include a washer pump. If the wipers do not park correctly after installation, inspect crank arm position on the motor shaft and follow the vehicle-specific hidden park reset procedure if equipped. For moisture-sensitive systems, verify the rain sensor and control module operation before replacing the motor.

Quality Assurance

Each Cardone 85-4348 motor is load tested before release to help verify dependable operation. The design also uses a stronger gear material and the correct lubricant amount to support quiet performance and durability in rear wiper service on Infiniti FX35 and FX45 applications.