Cardone 85-456 Wiper Motor - Rear

Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Dodge and Jeep Vehicles

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-456 is designed to restore proper wiper function on select Dodge and Jeep models. Engineered for durability and precise operation, this new wiper motor is compatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles.

• Compatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot
• Part Number: 85-456
• Mounting Type: Eyelet and grommet with 3 mounting holes
• Blade terminal type for secure electrical connection
• Includes wiper motor and instruction manual
• Does not include washer pump
• E-Waste compliant for responsible disposal

About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line

The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on delivering reliable replacement motors engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality construction and fitment accuracy, ensuring proper integration with vehicle systems such as moisture sensors and rain detection features found on many Dodge and Jeep models.

Product Details and Features

This new Cardone wiper motor (part number 85-456) is designed with a blade terminal type for straightforward electrical connections. It mounts securely using three eyelet and grommet mounting points, providing stable installation. The motor is compatible with vehicles equipped with moisture sensors that monitor rainfall accumulation on the windshield, allowing for automatic wiper speed adjustment. While the washer pump is not included, this motor supports systems where the wiper motor and washer pump operate independently.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor

• Wiper motor failure causing intermittent or no wiper movement
• Wiper motor stopping mid-swipe across the windshield
• Incompatibility with moisture sensor-equipped wiper systems
• Wear and tear from prolonged use leading to reduced wiper performance
• Electrical connection issues due to damaged terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is compatible with this wiper motor by verifying make, model, and year. The motor mounts using three eyelet and grommet points; confirm all mounting holes align properly. The blade terminal type requires secure electrical connections to avoid intermittent operation. If your vehicle has a moisture sensor, verify sensor functionality after installation. Note that the washer pump is not included and must be installed separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone wiper motor is new and meets industry standards for replacement parts. It is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmentally responsible disposal. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part number 85-456.