CARDONE New 85-3001 front windshield wiper motor for the 1996-2000 Dodge Grand Caravan and other vehicles powers the wiper arms that clear rain from the glass.
- Gears made of a stronger, less brittle material to prevent premature wear, stripping and breakage
- Load tested for reliable performance
- Brushes designed so the armature and contacts are properly matched
- Assembled with a measured amount of lubricant for quiet operation and long life
- Magnets supply the torque needed in extreme weather and to compensate for worn parts in the wiper motor transmission linkage
Quick facts
- Part: CARDONE New 85-3001 windshield wiper motor
- Fits: 1996-2000 Dodge Grand Caravan and other vehicles
- Position: Front
- Material: Cast aluminum
- Condition: New
Wipers that move slowly, stop partway across the glass or do not move at all can mean the windshield wiper motor has failed. Before you replace the motor, rule out a bad wiring harness ground and the wiper switch circuit, since a fault in either can look like a dead motor.
Fits
This front windshield wiper motor is a direct-fit replacement for the 1996-2000 Dodge Grand Caravan, the 1996-2000 Chrysler Town & Country and the 1996-2000 Dodge Caravan. If your car is not one of these, open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Mounting type: Direct bolt
- Mounting holes: 3
- Terminals: 4, blade, male
- Connector gender: Female
- Wiper speeds: 2
Build and materials
- Material: Cast aluminum
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One windshield wiper motor and one instruction sheet. This listing holds one motor, and the vehicle takes one. The wiring harness and washer pump are not included.
Installation notes
- The instruction sheet that comes with the motor covers the installation steps.
- Some wiper motors will not run if the washer pump is defective, so bench test the motor and the washer pump before replacing either.
Interchange: 4673013 · 4673013AA · 4708171
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
4673013, 4673013AA, 4708171
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right windshield wiper motor for the 1996-2000 Dodge Caravan?
Yes. CARDONE New 85-3001 is a direct-fit front windshield wiper motor for the 1996-2000 Dodge Caravan. For a different model, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does this wiper motor come with a wiring harness or washer pump?
No. CARDONE New 85-3001 comes with the wiper motor and an instruction sheet. The wiring harness and washer pump are not included.
What kind of connection does this wiper motor have?
This windshield wiper motor has four male blade terminals and a female connector, and it runs two wiper speeds. It mounts as a direct bolt-on through three mounting holes.
My wipers keep stopping in the middle of the windshield. Is the motor the problem?
Not necessarily. Wipers that stop mid-glass can come from the motor, the wiper arm or the linkage, so a shop can test the whole wiper system.
How are the gears in this CARDONE New wiper motor built?
The gear material is stronger and less brittle than O.E., which helps the gears resist early wear, stripping and breakage.
