Cardone 85-45008 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-45008 is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function for select Hyundai and Kia models. This new wiper motor ensures consistent performance and integrates with moisture sensor systems found on some vehicles.

• Direct bolt and grommet mounting for secure installation
• Blade-type terminal connections for reliable electrical contact
• Compatible with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems
• Includes wiper motor and detailed instruction manual
• New condition 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 supports vehicles equipped with advanced features such as moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, allowing for automatic wiper speed adjustment. The 85-45008 part number is part of this line, providing a direct bolt-on solution for Hyundai and Kia models requiring reliable wiper motor performance.

Product Details and Vehicle Compatibility

This wiper motor is compatible with various Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Azera, Elantra, Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, Sonata, Soul, and Soul EV. It is designed to work with vehicles that may have moisture-sensitive wiper systems, which use rain sensors to detect precipitation and adjust wiper operation accordingly. The motor features blade-type terminals and mounts directly with bolts and grommets for a secure fit. Note that this product does not include a washer pump.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
• Wiper blades stopping mid-swipe on the windshield
• Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems
• Inconsistent wiper speeds or failure to respond to rain sensor input
• Wear and tear from prolonged use leading to motor degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removing the old wiper motor and mounting the new unit using the direct bolt and grommet system. Ensure blade-type terminals are properly connected to avoid electrical issues. Refer to the included instruction manual for detailed steps. If your vehicle is equipped with a moisture sensor, verify sensor operation after installation to ensure proper wiper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone 85-45008 wiper motor is supplied new and complies with e-waste regulations. It undergoes quality checks to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Please consult the product documentation or manufacturer for specific warranty details.