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WAI WPM45031 Wiper Motor - Front
| Brand | WAI WPM45031 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Wire Quantity | 3 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Quantity | 5 |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| SPECS | Front wiper motor |
| Fits | Hyundai and Kia · 21 vehicles |
OE-spec direct fit. Built for easy installation with form, fit, and function matched to OE specs.
100% new construction. Precision-engineered with high-grade materials for reliable performance and longer life.
Wiper motor for dependable windshield wiping performance.
Cross-references 98110-3X000, 98110-A7000 and 98110A7000 for the same application. See all 4.
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Front Wiper Motor for Hyundai and Kia
The WAI WPM45031 is a front wiper motor built for direct replacement on select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. It is a 100% new unit, tested to OE specifications for form, fit, and function, with a design focused on accurate fitment and dependable windshield wiper operation.
Key Features
- 100% new front wiper motor
- Tested to OE specs for form, fit, and function
- Direct-fit replacement for easier installation
- 3 wire design with 5 terminals
- Male connector and male terminals
- 3 mounting holes for secure installation
- No washer pump included
- No wiring harness included
Product Details
WAI WPM45031 is engineered to meet or exceed OE manufacturing and performance specifications using high-grade materials for consistent operation and longer service life. This front wiper motor is designed for vehicles that need a precise replacement part for the windshield wiper system. It cross-references Hyundai/Kia OE part numbers 98110-3X000 and 98110-A7000 for the same application. Compatible vehicle coverage includes 2014-2018 Kia Forte, 2014-2018 Kia Forte5, 2011-2016 Hyundai Elantra, 2014-2016 Kia Forte Koup, and 2013-2014 Hyundai Elantra Coupe. The WPM45031 part number is a direct reference for shoppers searching for a front wiper motor for Hyundai Elantra or Kia Forte applications.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Wipers that stop moving or move intermittently
- Slow or weak windshield wiper operation
- Noisy or erratic front wiper movement
- Failure of the wiper motor to respond to switch input
- Replacement after electrical or mechanical motor wear
Installation Notes
Verify connector style, terminal count, and mounting hole layout before installation. This unit uses a male connector, male terminals, 3 wires, and 3 mounting holes, and it is supplied as the wiper motor only. Confirm the vehicle is equipped for a front wiper motor replacement and transfer any related components not included with the part as needed.
Quality Assurance
WAI manufactures this part as a 100% new replacement and tests it to OE specifications for fit and function. The WPM45031 is built with precision-engineered materials to support consistent performance and is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kia | Forte | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2018 | Kia | Forte5 | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2017 | Kia | Forte | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2017 | Kia | Forte5 | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Elantra | Limited | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte Koup | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2016 | Kia | Forte5 | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Elantra | Limited | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte Koup | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte5 | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Elantra | Limited | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Elantra Coupe | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte Koup | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte5 | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Elantra | Limited | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Elantra Coupe | — | — | — | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Elantra | Limited | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Elantra | Limited | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Wiper Motor Only |
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