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Part #: WPM297

WAI WPM297 Wiper Motor - Front

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, Escort, Mustang, Tempo, Topaz, and Tracer
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Reliable Front Wiper Motor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The WAI WPM297 front wiper motor is designed to restore proper windshield wiper function on select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this wiper motor ensures consistent performance for your E-150 Econoline, Mustang, and other compatible vehicles.

  • Front wiper motor designed for specific Ford and Mercury models
  • Three mounting holes for secure installation
  • Six terminals with male terminal gender and female connector gender
  • Does not include washer pump or wiring harness
  • Compatible with multiple Econoline, Escort, Mustang, Tempo, Topaz, and Tracer models

Product Details and Specifications

The WAI WPM297 wiper motor features a front wiper motor design tailored for vehicles such as the Ford E-150 Econoline, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Econoline, and Mercury models including the Escort and Tracer. It includes three mounting holes to ensure a secure and stable fit during installation. The motor has six terminals, with male terminal gender and a female connector gender, facilitating proper electrical connections. This part 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 a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including:

  • Ford E-150 Econoline and E-150 Econoline Club Wagon
  • Ford E-250 Econoline and E-350 Econoline Club Wagon
  • Ford Mustang, Tempo, and Topaz
  • Mercury Escort and Tracer

Common Issues Addressed by WAI WPM297 Wiper Motor

  • Intermittent or non-functioning front windshield wipers
  • Wipers that fail to park correctly after use
  • Slow or inconsistent wiper blade movement
  • Electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
  • Wiper motor noise or failure due to internal wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI WPM297 wiper motor, ensure the three mounting holes align properly with the vehicle’s mounting points. Verify the six terminals match the vehicle’s wiring harness connectors, noting the male terminal and female connector genders. Since the washer pump and wiring harness are not included, confirm these components are in good condition or replace them as necessary. Proper electrical connections and secure mounting are essential for optimal wiper motor performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI manufactures the WPM297 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 reliability and durability in automotive applications.

BrandWAI
Part NumberWPM297
Mounting Hole Quantity3
Terminal Quantity6
Washer Pump IncludedNo
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Wiring Harness IncludedNo
SPECSFront wiper motor

This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1994FordE-150 EconolineFrontWiper Motor Only
1994FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonFrontWiper Motor Only
1994FordE-250 EconolineFrontWiper Motor Only
1994FordE-350 EconolineFrontWiper Motor Only
1994FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonFrontWiper Motor Only
1994FordEscortFrontWiper Motor Only
1994FordTempoFrontWiper Motor Only
1994MercuryTopazFrontWiper Motor Only
1994MercuryTracerFrontWiper Motor Only
1993FordE-150 EconolineFrontWiper Motor Only
1993FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonFrontWiper Motor Only
1993FordE-250 EconolineFrontWiper Motor Only
1993FordE-350 EconolineFrontWiper Motor Only
1993FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonFrontWiper Motor Only
1993FordEscortFrontWiper Motor Only
1993FordMustangFrontWiper Motor Only
1993FordTempoFrontWiper Motor Only
1993MercuryTopazFrontWiper Motor Only
1993MercuryTracerFrontWiper Motor Only
1992FordE-150 EconolineFrontWiper Motor Only
1992FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonFrontWiper Motor Only
1992FordE-250 EconolineFrontWiper Motor Only
1992FordE-350 EconolineFrontWiper Motor Only
1992FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonFrontWiper Motor Only
1992FordEscortFrontWiper Motor Only
1992FordMustangFrontWiper Motor Only
1992FordTempoFrontWiper Motor Only
1992MercuryTopazFrontWiper Motor Only
1992MercuryTracerFrontWiper Motor Only
1991FordEscortFrontWiper Motor Only
1991FordMustangFrontWiper Motor Only
1991FordTempoFrontWiper Motor Only
1991MercuryTopazFrontWiper Motor Only
1991MercuryTracerFrontWiper Motor Only
1990FordMustangFrontWiper Motor Only
1990FordTempoFrontWiper Motor Only
1990MercuryTopazFrontWiper Motor Only
1989FordMustangFrontWiper Motor Only
1989FordTempoFrontWiper Motor Only
1989MercuryTopazFrontWiper Motor Only
1988FordMustangFrontWiper Motor Only
1988FordTempoFrontWiper Motor Only
1988MercuryTopazFrontWiper Motor Only
1987FordMustangFrontWiper Motor Only
1987FordTempoFrontWiper Motor Only
1987MercuryTopazFrontWiper Motor Only
1986FordTempoFrontWiper Motor Only
1986MercuryTopazFrontWiper 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:

E63F 17504-ACE63F-17504-ACE63Z 17508-AE63Z-17508-AE7ZZ 17508-AE7ZZ-17508-AE8ZZ 17508-AE8ZZ-17508-AE93Z 17505-AE93Z 17508-AE93Z-17505-AE93Z-17508-AF0CZ 17508-AF0CZ-17508-AF2UZ 17508-AF2UZ-17508-AF3PZ 17508-AF3PZ-17508-AF43Z 17508-AF43Z-17508-AF5UZ 17508-AF5UZ-17508-A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.