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Cardone 85-4532 Windshield Wiper Motor - Rear
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Subaru Vehicles
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-4532 is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Subaru models. Engineered for durability and precise operation, this new wiper motor is compatible with Subaru B9 Tribeca, Legacy, Outback, and Tribeca vehicles.
- Compatible with Subaru B9 Tribeca, Legacy, Outback, and Tribeca
- Part number 85-4532 for accurate replacement
- Mounting type: eyelet and grommet for secure installation
- Blade terminal type for reliable electrical connection
- Does not include washer pump
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- Includes instruction manual for installation guidance
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor product line focuses on delivering dependable motor replacements that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line is engineered to provide consistent wiping performance and compatibility with moisture sensor systems found on many Subaru models. The 85-4532 wiper motor is part of this line, ensuring it integrates well with vehicles equipped with rain sensing technology.
Product Details and Features
This new Cardone wiper motor features a blade terminal type for secure electrical connections and mounts using eyelet and grommet hardware, ensuring a stable fit. It is designed to work with vehicles that may have moisture sensors monitoring rainfall accumulation on the windshield, allowing for automatic wiper adjustments. The motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing pump can be retained if functional. The product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility in its design and disposal.
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
- Incompatibility with moisture sensor systems leading to erratic wiper behavior
- Wiper motor noise or inconsistent speed
- Wear and tear from prolonged use affecting wiper performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old wiper motor and mounting the new motor using the eyelet and grommet mounting points. Ensure the blade terminal connections are secure to maintain proper electrical contact. If your Subaru model is equipped with a moisture sensor, verify sensor operation after installation to confirm compatibility. The included instruction manual provides step-by-step guidance to assist with installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 85-4532 wiper motor is a new, quality-tested replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 85-4532 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Rear |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Eyelet; Grommet |
| Package Contents | Wiper Motor; Instruction Manual |
| Product Condition | New |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2009 | Subaru | Tribeca | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | New Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Subaru | Tribeca | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | Rear | 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.