WAI WPM162 Wiper Motor - Front

Front Wiper Motor for Classic GM Applications

The WAI WPM162 is a front wiper motor built for direct replacement on a wide range of classic Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. It is a 100% new unit engineered to meet or exceed OE form, fit, and function for dependable windshield wiper operation.

For owners searching for a front wiper motor for a Chevrolet Caprice, Pontiac Firebird, or Cadillac DeVille, the WPM162 offers a direct-fit solution with OE-style electrical and mounting interfaces.

Key Features

• 100% new front wiper motor
• Tested to OE specifications for form, fit, and function
• Direct-fit replacement for compatible front wiper systems
• 3 mounting holes for secure installation
• 3-terminal design with male connector and male terminals
• No washer pump included
• No wiring harness included

Product Details

The WAI WPM162 is designed for front windshield wiper service on many GM passenger cars and specialty models from the 1970s through 1990. It is a practical replacement for worn or non-functioning wiper motors on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Impala, Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Cadillac Fleetwood. This part cross-references OE-style part numbers such as 1667738 and 3079255 for the same application.

Part number WPM162 is manufactured with high-grade materials and precision-engineered construction to support proper fitment and consistent operation in the original wiper motor location.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Intermittent or inoperative front windshield wipers
• Slow, weak, or inconsistent wiper movement
• Noise or binding from a worn wiper motor assembly
• Electrical connection issues at the motor terminals
• Failure of the original motor on older GM front wiper systems

Installation Notes and Fitment

Compatible With front wiper motor applications on select Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Body fitment includes 1973-1990 Chevrolet Caprice, 1973-1989 Buick LeSabre, 1973-1985 Chevrolet Impala, 1973-1983 Pontiac Firebird, 1973-1984 Cadillac DeVille, and other listed vehicles. Confirm connector style, terminal layout, and mounting points before installation. This part is for front wiper motor use only and does not include a washer pump or wiring harness.

Fits 1973-1990 Chevrolet Caprice, Front, Wiper Motor Only. Fits 1973-1989 Buick LeSabre, Front, Wiper Motor Only. Fits 1973-1985 Chevrolet Impala, Front, Wiper Motor Only. Fits 1973-1983 Pontiac Firebird, Front, Wiper Motor Only. Fits 1973-1984 Cadillac DeVille, Front, Wiper Motor Only.

Quality Assurance

WAI manufactures this wiper motor as a 100% new replacement and tests it to OE specifications for form, fit, and function. The WPM162 is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.