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Cardone 85-4489 Windshield Wiper Motor - Rear

Windshield Wiper Motor, Rear
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📦Windshield Wiper Motor, Rear
🚗Fitment: Mazda, 3 and 3 Sport
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Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Mazda 3 and 3 Sport

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-4489 is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Mazda vehicles. Engineered for durability and consistent performance, this new wiper motor is compatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models, ensuring reliable operation in various weather conditions.

  • Compatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models
  • Part number 85-4489 for precise fitment
  • Equipped with three mounting holes and grommet mounting type
  • Blade terminal type for secure electrical connection
  • Does not include washer pump
  • Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
  • Includes instruction sheet for installation guidance

About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on delivering dependable replacement motors that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line is engineered to provide consistent wiping performance and compatibility with moisture sensor systems found on many modern vehicles. The 85-4489 wiper motor is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Mazda 3 and 3 Sport models requiring a reliable motor without integrated washer pump.

Product Details and Features

This new Cardone wiper motor features a blade terminal type for easy electrical connection and mounts securely using three grommet-style mounting holes. It is designed to work with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, ensuring proper wiper operation in response to changing weather conditions. The motor does not include a washer pump, so it is intended for applications where the existing washer pump remains in use. The package includes the wiper motor and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

  • Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
  • Wiper motor stopping mid-swipe on the windshield
  • Incompatibility with moisture sensor systems leading to erratic wiper behavior
  • Wear and tear from prolonged use affecting wiper performance
  • Replacement of defective or worn-out wiper motors on Mazda 3 and 3 Sport

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 85-4489 wiper motor, ensure the vehicle is compatible with this part number and model fitment. The motor mounts using three grommet holes, so verify proper alignment before securing. The blade terminal type requires a secure electrical connection to avoid intermittent operation. If your vehicle is equipped with a moisture sensor, confirm that the sensor system is functioning correctly to maintain proper wiper responsiveness. Retain the original washer pump if applicable, as this motor does not include one.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-4489 is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It complies with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. The product includes a warranty to cover defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance for Mazda 3 and 3 Sport owners.

BrandCardone
Part Number85-4489
PositionWindshield Wiper Motor, Rear
E-WasteYes
Mounting TypeGrommet
Package ContentsWiper Motor; Instruction Sheet
Product ConditionNew
Terminal TypeBlade
Washer Pump IncludedNo

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2013Mazda3RearWiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2013Mazda3 SportRearWiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2012Mazda3RearWiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2012Mazda3 SportRearWiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2011Mazda3RearWiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2011Mazda3 SportRearWiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2010Mazda3RearWiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2010Mazda3 SportRearWiper 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:

BBN967450

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.