Cardone 85-4465 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Replacement for Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia Wiper Systems

The Cardone 85-4465 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia vehicles. This new wiper motor ensures consistent performance and integrates with moisture sensor systems found on some models.

• Compatible with Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia models including Accent, Attitude, Genesis Coupe, Magentis, Optima, Rio, Rio5, and Santa Fe
• Part number 85-4465 for precise fitment and easy identification
• Direct bolt mounting with three mounting holes for secure installation
• Equipped with blade-type terminals for reliable electrical connection
• Supports moisture sensor functionality on vehicles equipped with rain sensing wipers
• 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 dependable motor replacements that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line is engineered to work seamlessly with vehicles that have advanced features such as moisture sensors, ensuring proper wiper operation in varying weather conditions. The 85-4465 model is part of this line, providing a direct bolt-in solution for multiple Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia vehicles.

Product Details and Features

The Cardone 85-4465 wiper motor is designed for vehicles equipped with moisture-sensitive wiper systems, which use a rain sensor to monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield. This motor supports the sensor’s function by maintaining consistent wiper speed and position. It features three mounting holes and a direct bolt mounting type for straightforward installation. The blade terminal type ensures a secure electrical connection. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing washer pump must be retained or replaced separately.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
• Wipers stopping mid-swipe or not returning to the park position
• Malfunctioning moisture sensor wipers not responding to rain
• Electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
• Compatibility issues with vehicles requiring direct bolt-in motor replacements

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is compatible with part number 85-4465 before installation
• Retain the existing washer pump as it is not included with this motor
• Follow the included instruction manual carefully for mounting and electrical connections
• Check the moisture sensor system functionality after installation to confirm proper operation
• Use appropriate tools for direct bolt mounting to avoid damage to mounting holes

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor is supplied new and meets industry standards for quality and durability. It is designed to comply with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Please refer to Cardone’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part number 85-4465.