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WAI WPM1048 Wiper Motor - Rear
Reliable Rear Wiper Motor for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles
The WAI WPM1048 rear wiper motor is designed specifically for select Chevrolet and GMC models, including Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, and Yukon XL 2500. This motor ensures consistent rear windshield wiping performance without the need for a washer pump or wiring harness.
- Rear wiper motor designed for specific Chevrolet and GMC SUVs
- Two mounting holes for secure installation
- Five terminals with male terminal gender and female connector gender
- Does not include washer pump or wiring harness
- Part number WPM1048 for precise fitment
Product Details and Specifications
The WAI WPM1048 rear wiper motor features a durable design with two mounting holes to ensure a stable and secure fit on your vehicle. It includes five terminals, with male terminal gender and female connector gender, facilitating proper electrical connections. This motor is engineered without an integrated washer pump or wiring harness, making it compatible with existing vehicle components. The WPM1048 is tailored for rear wiper applications on Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon series vehicles, providing reliable operation in various weather conditions.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This rear wiper motor is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and Suburban 2500
- Chevrolet Tahoe
- GMC Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, and Yukon XL 2500
It is designed to replace faulty or worn rear wiper motors, restoring proper rear windshield wiping functionality.
Common Issues Addressed by WPM1048 Rear Wiper Motor
- Intermittent or non-functioning rear wiper operation
- Rear wiper motor failure causing no movement
- Electrical connection problems due to terminal wear
- Inconsistent wiping speed or stalling
- Noise or grinding from a damaged motor
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the WAI WPM1048 rear wiper motor, ensure the two mounting holes align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. Verify the five terminals match the vehicle’s wiring harness connectors, noting the male terminal and female connector genders. Since this motor does not include a washer pump or wiring harness, reuse the existing components from the vehicle. Proper electrical connections and secure mounting are essential for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
WAI manufactures the WPM1048 rear wiper motor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. For warranty information, refer to the original product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | WAI |
| Part Number | WPM1048 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Quantity | 5 |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| SPECS | Rear wiper motor |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 5.3L | V8 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only | ||
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
* 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.