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Cardone 85-4470 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Jeep Cherokee
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-4470 is designed to restore proper wiper function on Jeep Cherokee models. This new wiper motor offers direct bolt mounting and blade-type terminals for straightforward installation and reliable performance.
- Compatible with Jeep Cherokee vehicles
- Part number 85-4470 for precise fitment
- Direct bolt mounting type for secure installation
- Blade terminal type for easy electrical connection
- New condition with included instruction manual
- Does not include washer pump
- Environmentally conscious 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 emphasizes durability and compatibility, ensuring that each motor, including part number 85-4470, integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing wiper system. The motors are designed to support features such as moisture sensors found on some Jeep Cherokee models, maintaining proper wiper operation under varying weather conditions.
Product Details and Features
This wiper motor is a direct replacement for the Jeep Cherokee’s original motor, featuring a direct bolt mounting type that simplifies installation. The blade terminal type allows for secure and reliable electrical connections. While the motor does not include a washer pump, it is compatible with existing washer pumps on the vehicle. The motor supports moisture sensor functionality, which monitors rainfall accumulation on the windshield to adjust wiper speed automatically. This feature is common in many Jeep Cherokee models equipped with rain sensors.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
- Wipers stopping mid-swipe on the windshield
- Malfunctioning moisture sensor integration affecting wiper speed
- Wiper motor noise or irregular operation
- Compatibility issues with existing washer pump after motor replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cardone 85-4470 wiper motor requires direct bolt mounting, which aligns with the original equipment setup on Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Ensure the blade terminals are properly connected to avoid electrical issues. If your vehicle is equipped with a moisture sensor, verify sensor connections and functionality after installation. The product comes with an instruction manual to guide through the installation process. Reusing the existing washer pump is possible, but confirm compatibility to prevent operational issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor is supplied new and complies with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. The motor undergoes quality checks to meet performance standards consistent with OEM requirements. Warranty details are provided with the product documentation to ensure buyer confidence in durability and function.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 85-4470 |
| 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 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2000 | Jeep | Cherokee | 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.