WAI WPM142 Wiper Motor - Front

Reliable Front Wiper Motor for Classic GM Vehicles

The WAI WPM142 front wiper motor is engineered to restore dependable windshield wiper operation for a range of classic General Motors vehicles. Designed with precision, this motor ensures consistent performance for models including the Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LeSabre, and Pontiac GTO.

• Front wiper motor designed for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
• Three mounting holes for secure installation
• Three male terminals for electrical connection
• Connector and terminal gender: male
• Does not include washer pump or wiring harness

Product Details and Specifications

The WAI WPM142 wiper motor is a front wiper motor specifically built to fit a variety of GM vehicles such as the Chevrolet Impala, Cadillac DeVille, and Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme. It features three mounting holes to ensure a stable and precise fit during installation. The motor includes three male terminals and a male connector, facilitating straightforward electrical connections without the need for additional adapters. This unit does not come with a washer pump or wiring harness, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wiper motor is compatible with multiple classic GM models, including but not limited to:

• Buick LeSabre, Century, and Skylark
• Cadillac Eldorado, Fleetwood, and DeVille
• Chevrolet Camaro, Caprice, and Monte Carlo
• Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, and Delta 88
• Pontiac GTO, Firebird, and Grand Prix

Common Issues Addressed by WAI WPM142

• Intermittent or non-functioning front windshield wipers
• Wiper motor failure causing uneven or slow wiper movement
• Electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
• Noise or grinding sounds from a failing wiper motor
• Inconsistent wiper speed or complete stoppage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI WPM142 wiper motor, ensure the three mounting holes align correctly with the vehicle’s wiper assembly. Verify that the male terminals and connector match the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid electrical issues. Since the washer pump and wiring harness are not included, confirm these components are in good condition or replace them as necessary. Proper alignment and secure mounting are critical for optimal wiper performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI manufactures the WPM142 wiper motor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation in demanding automotive environments.