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WAI WPM148 Wiper Motor - Front
Reliable WAI Front Wiper Motor for Chevrolet Vehicles
The WAI WPM148 front wiper motor is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Chevrolet models. Engineered with three mounting holes and three male terminals, this motor ensures a secure and compatible fit for your vehicle's wiper system.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Bel Air, Caprice, and Impala models
- Front wiper motor designed for precise fitment
- Three mounting holes for stable 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 WPM148 wiper motor is specifically manufactured for front windshield wiper applications on Chevrolet Bel Air, Caprice, and Impala vehicles. It features three mounting holes that provide a secure attachment to the wiper assembly. The motor includes three male terminals and a male connector, facilitating straightforward electrical connections without the need for additional adapters. This part does not come with a washer pump or wiring harness, so ensure compatibility with your existing vehicle components before installation.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores wiper function on Chevrolet Bel Air, Caprice, and Impala models
- Replaces faulty or non-operational front wiper motors
- Eliminates intermittent or inconsistent wiper movement
- Resolves electrical connection issues related to terminal compatibility
- Addresses mounting instability caused by damaged or worn motor mounts
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the WAI WPM148 wiper motor, verify that your vehicle matches the specified Chevrolet models to ensure proper fitment. Confirm that the three mounting holes align correctly with your vehicleβs wiper assembly. Since the motor includes male terminals and connector, check your wiring harness compatibility before installation. This motor does not include a washer pump or wiring harness, so retain your existing components or source replacements separately if needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
WAI manufactures the WPM148 wiper motor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. For warranty information, consult the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | WAI |
| Part Number | WPM148 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| SPECS | Front wiper motor |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | 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.