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WAI WPM2044 Wiper Motor - Rear
Reliable Rear Wiper Motor for Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute
The WAI WPM2044 rear wiper motor is designed to restore proper rear windshield wiping functionality on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with a 10.63-inch wiring harness and three-wire configuration, this motor ensures consistent performance and compatibility with your vehicle's electrical system.
Key Features of the WAI WPM2044 Rear Wiper Motor
- Wiring harness length: 10.63 inches for optimal reach and connection
- Three wires and three terminals with male connectors for secure electrical fitment
- Two mounting holes for stable and precise installation
- Wiring harness included for direct replacement
- Designed specifically as a rear wiper motor
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute models
Detailed Description of the WAI Rear Wiper Motor WPM2044
This WAI rear wiper motor (part number WPM2044) is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for rear windshield wiping systems on Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute vehicles. The motor features a 10.63-inch wiring harness with three wires and terminals, all equipped with male connectors to ensure a reliable electrical connection. The two mounting holes provide a secure fit to the vehicle’s rear wiper assembly, maintaining proper alignment and operation. This motor does not include a washer pump and is intended solely for rear wiper motor replacement.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores rear windshield wiper movement on Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute
- Replaces faulty or non-functioning rear wiper motors
- Eliminates intermittent or no rear wiper operation
- Resolves electrical connection issues with worn or damaged wiring harnesses
- Improves rear visibility during adverse weather conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the WAI WPM2044 rear wiper motor, ensure the wiring harness is properly connected using the included male terminals and connectors. Verify that the two mounting holes align correctly with the vehicle’s rear wiper bracket for secure attachment. It is recommended to test the motor operation before finalizing installation to confirm proper electrical function and wiper movement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
WAI manufactures this rear wiper motor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute vehicles.
| Brand | WAI |
| Part Number | WPM2044 |
| Wiring Harness Length | 10.63 |
| Wire Quantity | 3 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| SPECS | Rear wiper motor |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2006 | Mazda | Tribute | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2005 | Mazda | Tribute | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mariner | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | Rear | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | 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.