HomeCardone 85-453 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front
Part #: 85-453

Cardone 85-453 Windshield Wiper Motor - Front

Windshield Wiper Motor, Front
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Windshield Wiper Motor, Front
Fitment: Jeep, TJ and Wrangler
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Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Jeep TJ and Wrangler

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-453 is designed specifically for Jeep TJ and Wrangler models, providing dependable performance for your vehicle's wiper system. This new wiper motor ensures consistent operation, helping maintain clear visibility during adverse weather conditions.

  • Compatible with Jeep TJ and Wrangler models
  • Direct bolt mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
  • Blade-type terminal connections for reliable electrical contact
  • New condition with included instruction manual for ease of installation
  • Environmentally conscious design with E-Waste compliance
  • Does not include washer pump; designed for wiper motor replacement only

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 precise fitment, ensuring that each motor integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's existing wiper system. The 85-453 part number is part of this line, tailored for Jeep TJ and Wrangler models requiring a direct bolt mount wiper motor with blade terminals.

Product Details and Features

The Cardone 85-453 wiper motor features a direct bolt mounting type with three mounting holes, providing a secure and stable fit on Jeep TJ and Wrangler vehicles. The blade terminal type ensures a solid electrical connection, reducing the risk of intermittent operation. This motor is designed to work with vehicles that may have moisture sensors integrated into their wiper systems, supporting advanced rain-sensing functionality. While the washer pump is not included, this motor is compatible with existing washer pumps on the vehicle. The product is new and comes with an instruction manual 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-equipped wiper systems
  • Wear and tear from prolonged use leading to reduced wiper performance
  • Replacement of defective or noisy wiper motors on Jeep TJ and Wrangler

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 85-453 wiper motor requires removal of the old motor and mounting the new unit using the direct bolt method with three mounting holes. Ensure blade-type terminals are properly connected to avoid electrical issues. This motor is designed to work with existing washer pumps, so no additional pump installation is necessary. Refer to the included instruction manual for detailed steps and torque specifications. Vehicles equipped with moisture sensors may require verification of sensor compatibility during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-453 is a new product that meets industry standards for quality and durability. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting an environmentally responsible manufacturing process. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.

BrandCardone
Part Number85-453
PositionWindshield Wiper Motor, Front
E-WasteYes
Mounting TypeDirect Bolt
Package ContentsWiper Motor; Instruction Manual
Product ConditionNew
Terminal TypeBlade
Washer Pump IncludedNo

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006JeepTJFrontLeft Hand Drive; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
2006JeepWranglerFrontLeft Hand Drive; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
2005JeepTJFrontLeft Hand Drive; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
2005JeepWranglerFrontLeft Hand Drive; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
2004JeepTJFrontLeft Hand Drive; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
2004JeepWranglerFrontLeft Hand Drive; Motor without Washer Pump; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003JeepTJFrontWiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor
2003JeepWranglerFrontWiper 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:

55156374AC

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