Cardone 85-450 Windshield Wiper Motor - Rear

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty

The Cardone 85-450 Windshield Wiper Motor is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Jeep models. Engineered for durability and precise operation, this new wiper motor ensures clear visibility during adverse weather conditions.

• Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Liberty models
• Part number 85-450 for exact fitment
• Includes two mounting holes with grommet mounting type for secure installation
• Equipped with blade-type electrical terminals for reliable connectivity
• Does not include washer pump; sold separately
• Environmentally conscious design with E-Waste compliance
• Comes with an instruction manual for installation guidance

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 is tailored to provide dependable performance and compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models, such as the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty. The 85-450 motor is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for vehicles requiring a new wiper motor without additional components like washer pumps.

Product Details and Features

This new Cardone wiper motor (part number 85-450) is designed to operate with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield. It supports vehicles that may have rain-sensing wipers, which automatically adjust wiper speed based on detected moisture. The motor features two mounting holes with grommet mounts to ensure a secure fit and blade-type terminals for straightforward electrical connections. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing pump can be reused if functional.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
• Wipers stopping mid-swipe or not completing full cycles
• Compatibility issues with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems
• Wear and tear from prolonged use leading to reduced wiper performance
• Replacement of defective or noisy wiper motors on Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 85-450 wiper motor, ensure the vehicle is compatible with this part number and model fitment. The motor mounts using two grommet-style holes, which should be aligned carefully to avoid damage. Electrical connections use blade terminals; verify secure and corrosion-free contacts. If your vehicle has a moisture sensor or rain-sensing wipers, confirm sensor functionality after installation. The included instruction manual provides step-by-step guidance to facilitate proper installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor is a new, quality-tested replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It complies with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Cardone documentation for exact warranty terms.