Wiper Linkages, Transmissions & Motors

At the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including wiper motors and levers for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The wiper motors and levers we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Wiper Windscreen Motor Front Left N/S DT11-17504-AC

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Part no. DT1117504AC

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Wiper Windscreen Motor Front Left N/S DT11-17504-AC

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 II Front Wiper Windscreen Motor Left N/S DT1117504AD

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Part no. DT1117504AD

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 II Front Wiper Windscreen Motor Left N/S DT1117504AD

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Ford Kuga C394 Mk1 Front Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor 8V41-17504-BD

Part no. RHD-8V41-17504-BD-1

Ford Kuga C394 Mk1 Front Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor 8V41-17504-BD

£13.95

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Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage 7S71-17504-BC

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Part no. RHD-1791445

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage 7S71-17504-BC

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Ford Transit Connect Windshield Wiper Motor Front Right O/S DT11-17504-BC

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Part no. DT1117504BC

Ford Transit Connect Windshield Wiper Motor Front Right O/S DT11-17504-BC

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Ford Galaxy Mk2 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Unit Left N/S Side 6M21-17504-CB

Part no. RHD-6M21-17504-DB

Ford Galaxy Mk2 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Unit Left N/S Side 6M21-17504-CB

£18.95

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Ford Transit Custom I Front Right O/S Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN BK2117501AF

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Part no. BK2117500AF

Ford Transit Custom I Front Right O/S Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN BK2117501AF

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Left N/SKT1B17504DC

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Part no. KT1B17504DC

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Left N/SKT1B17504DC

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Ford Transit Custom Side Wiper Motor 4 Pin Front Left N/S BK21-17501-AE

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Part no. BK21-17501-AE

Ford Transit Custom Side Wiper Motor 4 Pin Front Left N/S BK21-17501-AE

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Ford Transit Custom Wiper Motor 4 PIN Front Right O/S Side BK21-17500-AE

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Part no. BK21-17500-AE

Ford Transit Custom Wiper Motor 4 PIN Front Right O/S Side BK21-17500-AE

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Ford Kuga Mk1 Rear Window Wiper Motor Unit 8V41-17K441-AC

Part no. 8V41-17K441-AC

Ford Kuga Mk1 Rear Window Wiper Motor Unit 8V41-17K441-AC

£18.95

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Ford Mondeo Mk4 Rear Window Wiper Motor Actuator 7S71-A17K441-AB

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Part no. 7S71-A17K441-AB

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Rear Window Wiper Motor Actuator 7S71-A17K441-AB

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Wiper Windscreen Motor Front Left N/S DT11-17504-AB

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Part no. DT11-17504-AB

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Wiper Windscreen Motor Front Left N/S DT11-17504-AB

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Ford Galaxy Mk3 S-Max Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator Left N/S 6M21-17504-CD

Part no. RHD-6M21-17504-CD

Ford Galaxy Mk3 S-Max Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator Left N/S 6M21-17504-CD

£23.95

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Ford Galaxy Mk3 S-Max Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator Right O/S 6M21-17504-DD

Part no. RHD-6M21-17504-DD

Ford Galaxy Mk3 S-Max Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator Right O/S 6M21-17504-DD

£23.95

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Ford Focus Mk2 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Mechanism 4M51-17504-BB

Part no. RHD-4M51-17504-BB

Ford Focus Mk2 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Mechanism 4M51-17504-BB

£13.95

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Ford Mondeo MK4 Turnier Rear Wiper Motor Window Tailgate Mechanism 3M51R17K441AE

Part no. 3M51R17K441AE

Ford Mondeo MK4 Turnier Rear Wiper Motor Window Tailgate Mechanism 3M51R17K441AE

£13.95

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Ford Galaxy Mk2 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Unit Left N/S Side 6M21-17504-CB

Part no. RHD-6M21-17504-CB

Ford Galaxy Mk2 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Unit Left N/S Side 6M21-17504-CB

£18.95

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Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage 7S71-17504-BD

Part no. RHD-7S71-17504-BD

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage 7S71-17504-BD

£13.95

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Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Arm Driver's Side 7S71-17526-DD

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Part no. RHD-7S71-17526-BD

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Arm Driver's Side 7S71-17526-DD

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Ford Fiesta Mk7 Wiper Motor Rear Window Wiper Actuator Unit 8A61-A17K441-AE

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Part no. 8A61-A17K441-AE

Ford Fiesta Mk7 Wiper Motor Rear Window Wiper Actuator Unit 8A61-A17K441-AE

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Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Arm Passenger Side 7S71-17526-DD

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Part no. RHD-7S71-17526-DD

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Arm Passenger Side 7S71-17526-DD

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Ford Focus Mk3 Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator Front Right O/S BM51-17K484-B

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Part no. RHD-BM51-17K484-B

Ford Focus Mk3 Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator Front Right O/S BM51-17K484-B

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Ford Fiesta MK8 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor & Linkage Mechanism H1BB-17500-BC

Part no. RHD-H1BB-17500-BC

Ford Fiesta MK8 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor & Linkage Mechanism H1BB-17500-BC

£23.95

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Ford Transit Mk7 Wiper Linkage System Front Windscreen Motor YC15-17K484-AA

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Part no. RHD-4059962-1

Ford Transit Mk7 Wiper Linkage System Front Windscreen Motor YC15-17K484-AA

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Ford Focus Mk3 Driver Side Wiper Motor Front Right O/S BM51-17504-BJ

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Part no. BM51-17504-BJ

Ford Focus Mk3 Driver Side Wiper Motor Front Right O/S BM51-17504-BJ

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Ford Transit Custom I Front Left N/S Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN BK2117501AF

Part no. BK2117501AF-1

Ford Transit Custom I Front Left N/S Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN BK2117501AF

£23.95

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Ford Galaxy Mk2 Rear Windscreen Window Wiper Motor Unit  3M51-R17K441-AG

Part no. 3M51-R17K441-AG

Ford Galaxy Mk2 Rear Windscreen Window Wiper Motor Unit 3M51-R17K441-AG

£13.95

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Ford Focus Mk2 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Mechanism 4M51-17504-BC

Part no. RHD-4M51-17504-BC

Ford Focus Mk2 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Mechanism 4M51-17504-BC

£13.95

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Ford Focus Mk3 Wiper Motor Rear Window Wiper Actuator Unit F1FB-17K441-AA

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Part no. F1FB-17K441-AA

Ford Focus Mk3 Wiper Motor Rear Window Wiper Actuator Unit F1FB-17K441-AA

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Ford Fiesta Mk7 Windscreen Wiper Front Wiper Motor Linkage System 8A61-17500-BG

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Part no. RHD-8A61-17500-BG

Ford Fiesta Mk7 Windscreen Wiper Front Wiper Motor Linkage System 8A61-17500-BG

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£13.25

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Right O/S DT11-17504-BD

Part no. RHD-DT11-17504-BD

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Right O/S DT11-17504-BD

£37.95

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Ford Transit Mk7 Windshield Windscreen Wiper Motor Front XS71-17B571-AA 404.524

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Part no. 1097546

Ford Transit Mk7 Windshield Windscreen Wiper Motor Front XS71-17B571-AA 404.524

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Ford Mondeo Mk4 Windscreen Front Window Wiper Motor Actuator 7S71-17508-BA

Part no. RHD-7S71-17508-BA

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Windscreen Front Window Wiper Motor Actuator 7S71-17508-BA

£13.95

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Front Wiper Windscreen Motor Left N/S DT11-17504-AD

Part no. RHD-DT11-17504-AD

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Front Wiper Windscreen Motor Left N/S DT11-17504-AD

£23.95

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Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor With Linkage 7S71-17504-BB

Part no. 7S71-17504-BB

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor With Linkage 7S71-17504-BB

£13.95

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Ford Transit Mk8 Front Wiper Motor Linkage Mechanism BK31-17B571-AA

Part no. RHD-BK31-17B571-AA

Ford Transit Mk8 Front Wiper Motor Linkage Mechanism BK31-17B571-AA

£70.95

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Wiper Windscreen Motor Front Right O/S DT11-17504-BB

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Part no. DT11-17504-BB

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Wiper Windscreen Motor Front Right O/S DT11-17504-BB

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Ford Transit Custom Mk8 Windscreen Front Wiper Motor Left N/S GK21-17501-BA

Part no. RHD-GK2117501BA

Ford Transit Custom Mk8 Windscreen Front Wiper Motor Left N/S GK21-17501-BA

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Ford Transit Custom Mk1 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Right O/S GK21-17500-BA

Part no. RHD-2006326

Ford Transit Custom Mk1 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Right O/S GK21-17500-BA

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Ford Transit MK6 MK7 Windscreen Wiper Linkage Motor System 404.524

Part no. rhd-YC15-17504

Ford Transit MK6 MK7 Windscreen Wiper Linkage Motor System 404.524

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Ford Transit Wiper Linkage System Front Windscreen Windshield Motor 4059962

Part no. rhd-4059962

Ford Transit Wiper Linkage System Front Windscreen Windshield Motor 4059962

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Ford Transit Connect Windscreen Front Wiper Motor Linkage System 17504BB

Part no. RHD-17504BB

Ford Transit Connect Windscreen Front Wiper Motor Linkage System 17504BB

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Ford Transit MK7 Windscreen Front Wiper Linkage System Motor YC1517504AG

Part no. RHD-YC1517504AG

Ford Transit MK7 Windscreen Front Wiper Linkage System Motor YC1517504AG

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Ford Transit Mk8 Windscreen Wiper Linkage Motor System BK3117B571AA

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Part no. RHD-BK3117B571AA

Ford Transit Mk8 Windscreen Wiper Linkage Motor System BK3117B571AA

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Right O/S KT1B-17504-CD

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Part no. KT1B17504CD

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Right O/S KT1B-17504-CD

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Ford Kuga Mk1 Front Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor Linkage 8V41-17504-BD

Part no. RHD-8V41-17504-BD

Ford Kuga Mk1 Front Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor Linkage 8V41-17504-BD

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Ford Focus Mk3 Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator Front Right O/S BM51-17K484-A

Part no. RHD-BM51-17K484-A

Ford Focus Mk3 Windscreen Wiper Motor Actuator Front Right O/S BM51-17K484-A

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Ford Transit Connect Mk2 II Front Right O/S Wiper Windscreen Motor DT1117504AD

Part no. DT1117504BD

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 II Front Right O/S Wiper Windscreen Motor DT1117504AD

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Ford Transit Mk8 Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Front GK31-17B571-AA

Part no. RHD-GK31-17B571-AA

Ford Transit Mk8 Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Front GK31-17B571-AA

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Ford Transit Mk8 Windscreen Front Wiper Linkage System Motor GK31-17504-AA

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Part no. RHD-2682131

Ford Transit Mk8 Windscreen Front Wiper Linkage System Motor GK31-17504-AA

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Ford Ranger Mk6 Front Windscreen Wiper Linkage Motor Mechanism AB39-17504-BD

Part no. RHD-AB39-17504-BD

Ford Ranger Mk6 Front Windscreen Wiper Linkage Motor Mechanism AB39-17504-BD

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Ford Focus Mk3 Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN Front Left N/S BM51-17504-AK

Part no. BM51-17504-AK

Ford Focus Mk3 Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN Front Left N/S BM51-17504-AK

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Ford Transit Mk8 Windscreen Front Wiper Linkage System Motor GK31-17504-AB

Part no. RHD-GK31-17504-AB

Ford Transit Mk8 Windscreen Front Wiper Linkage System Motor GK31-17504-AB

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Ford Ranger Mk6 Front Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor Mechanism EB3B-17500-BC

Part no. RHD-EB3B-17500-BC

Ford Ranger Mk6 Front Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor Mechanism EB3B-17500-BC

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Ford Transit Connect Mk1 Windshield Wiper Mechanism Linkage Motor 2T14-17504-BJ

Part no. RHD-2T14-17504-BJ

Ford Transit Connect Mk1 Windshield Wiper Mechanism Linkage Motor 2T14-17504-BJ

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Ford Transit Connect Mk1 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Right O/S KT1B-17504-CC

Part no. RHD-KT1B17504CC

Ford Transit Connect Mk1 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Right O/S KT1B-17504-CC

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Ford Transit Connect Mk1 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Left N/S KT1B-17504-DB

Part no. RHD-KT1B17504DB

Ford Transit Connect Mk1 Windscreen Wiper Motor Front Left N/S KT1B-17504-DB

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Ford Transit Courier Front Windshield Wiper Motor With Linkage ET76-17500-BC

Part no. RHD-ET76-17500-BC

Ford Transit Courier Front Windshield Wiper Motor With Linkage ET76-17500-BC

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Ford Transit Mk8 VI Windshield Windscreen Wiper Motor Front GK3117B571AA

Part no. GK3117B571AA

Ford Transit Mk8 VI Windshield Windscreen Wiper Motor Front GK3117B571AA

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Ford Focus Mk3 Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN Front Right O/S BM51-17504-BK

Part no. BM51-17504-BK

Ford Focus Mk3 Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN Front Right O/S BM51-17504-BK

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Ford Transit Connect Front Window Wiper Motor Unit 8T16-17508-AB

Part no. RHD-5081623

Ford Transit Connect Front Window Wiper Motor Unit 8T16-17508-AB

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Ford Focus Mk3 Passenger Side Wiper Motor Left N/S BM51-17504-AJ

Part no. BM51-17504-AJ

Ford Focus Mk3 Passenger Side Wiper Motor Left N/S BM51-17504-AJ

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Ford Focus Mk2 ST Front Wiper Motor Linkage Assembly Mechanism 4M51-17K484-BD

Part no. RHD-4M51-17K484-BD

Ford Focus Mk2 ST Front Wiper Motor Linkage Assembly Mechanism 4M51-17K484-BD

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Ford Transit Custom Mk8 Windscreen Front Wiper Motor Left N/S GK21-17501-BB

Part no. RHD-GK21-17501-BB

Ford Transit Custom Mk8 Windscreen Front Wiper Motor Left N/S GK21-17501-BB

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Ford Mondeo MK5 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Right O/S Side DS73-17504-CE

Part no. RHD-DS73-17504-CE

Ford Mondeo MK5 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Right O/S Side DS73-17504-CE

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Ford Mustang Gt Mk6 Front Windscreen Wiper Linkage Motor GR3B-17500-BA

Part no. RHD-5343857

Ford Mustang Gt Mk6 Front Windscreen Wiper Linkage Motor GR3B-17500-BA

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Ford Fiesta Mk5 Front Wiper Motor And Linkage Assembly 2S6T-17B571-BC

Part no. RHD-2S6T-17B571-BC

Ford Fiesta Mk5 Front Wiper Motor And Linkage Assembly 2S6T-17B571-BC

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Ford Transit Custom I Front Left N/S Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN BK2117501AF

Part no. BK2117501AF

Ford Transit Custom I Front Left N/S Side Wiper Motor 4 PIN BK2117501AF

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Ford Mondeo Mk5 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Left N/S Side DS73-17504-DD

Part no. RHD-DS73-17504-DD

Ford Mondeo Mk5 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Left N/S Side DS73-17504-DD

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Ford Focus Mk2 Windscreen Front Window Wiper Wiring Loom Harness 4M5T-14297-BAD

Part no. 4M5T-14297-BAD

Ford Focus Mk2 Windscreen Front Window Wiper Wiring Loom Harness 4M5T-14297-BAD

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Ford Ka MK1 Rear Wiper Motor Window Trunk Lid Tailgate Actuator 97KG17K441AC

Part no. 97KG17K441AC

Ford Ka MK1 Rear Wiper Motor Window Trunk Lid Tailgate Actuator 97KG17K441AC

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Ford Fiesta MK7 Wiper Motor Rear Window Tailgate Actuator Unit 1774291

Part no. 1774291

Ford Fiesta MK7 Wiper Motor Rear Window Tailgate Actuator Unit 1774291

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Ford Focus Titanium Tailgate Rear Window Wiper Motor 3M51-R17K441-AF

Part no. 3M51-R17K441-AF

Ford Focus Titanium Tailgate Rear Window Wiper Motor 3M51-R17K441-AF

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Ford Fiesta Mk8 Rear Windscreen Window Wiper Motor Unit H1BB-17404-AA

Part no. H1BB-17404-AA

Ford Fiesta Mk8 Rear Windscreen Window Wiper Motor Unit H1BB-17404-AA

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Ford Mondeo Mk4 Rear Wiper Motor Actuator 7S71-A17K441-AC

Part no. 7S71-A17K441-AC

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Rear Wiper Motor Actuator 7S71-A17K441-AC

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Ford Transit Custom Wiper Motor Actuator Front Right O/S 4 Pins BK21-17501-AF

Part no. BK2117500AF-1

Ford Transit Custom Wiper Motor Actuator Front Right O/S 4 Pins BK21-17501-AF

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Ford B-Max Rear Window Wiper Motor Actuator AV61-17K441-AC

Part no. AV61-17K441-AC

Ford B-Max Rear Window Wiper Motor Actuator AV61-17K441-AC

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Ford Fiesta Mk7 Wiper Motor Rear Window Wiper Actuator Unit 8A61-A17K441-AA

Part no. 8A61-A17K441-AA

Ford Fiesta Mk7 Wiper Motor Rear Window Wiper Actuator Unit 8A61-A17K441-AA

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Ford B-Max Windscreen Wiper Motor Driver Side Front Right O/S AV1117504AD

Part no. AV11-17504-BD

Ford B-Max Windscreen Wiper Motor Driver Side Front Right O/S AV1117504AD

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Ford B-Max Windscreen Wiper Motor Passenger Side Front Left N/S AV1117504AD

Part no. AV11-17504-AD

Ford B-Max Windscreen Wiper Motor Passenger Side Front Left N/S AV1117504AD

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Wiper motors and mechanisms for streak-free visibility

Wiper motors and mechanisms for streak-free visibility

Powerful wiper motors for streak-free windows

Wiper motors and linkages are key components of the windscreen cleaning system, responsible for the efficient and precise operation of wipers in all weather conditions. They ensure excellent road visibility, which directly impacts driving safety. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including wiper motors and linkages, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.

What functions do wiper motors and linkages perform?

Wiper motors and linkages ensure the effective operation of wipers by:

  • Wiper drive – Electric motors generate the power needed to move wiper blades across the windscreen.
  • Precise wiper movement – Linkages control the movement of the wiper arms, enabling smooth and uniform operation.
  • Speed regulation – Wiper motors allow for the selection of different operating speeds, adapted to weather conditions.
  • Visibility improvement – Thanks to a functional wiper system, windows remain clean, which increases driving safety. Used car parts, such as wiper motors and linkages, are an economical solution for maintaining the full functionality of the windscreen cleaning system.

Construction and purpose of wiper motors and linkages

Wiper motors and linkages are a drive-and-transmission assembly, most often mounted under the cowl panel or near the rear window, depending on the wiper's location. The wiper motor is an electric component responsible for generating rotational movement, and the linkage mechanism converts this movement into the repetitive stroke of the arms. A typical set includes the motor housing, gearbox, rods, axles, and mounting points. When selecting, the vehicle placement, OEM part number, and compatibility with the body version are crucial.

Comparison of wiper motor and linkage variants

Component typeMain functionWhat to check before purchaseCooperating elements
Front wiper motorDrives the system operating on the windscreen and handles wiper modesOEM number, connector type, number of pins, pre-facelift/facelift version, mounting pointsLinkage mechanism, wiper arms, electrical installation
Front wiper linkage mechanismTransfers drive from the motor to the wiper axles and sets the blade rangeMounting side, mounting spacing, rod shape, cowl panel compatibilityWiper arms, axles, bushings, blades
Rear wiper motor or mechanismHandles the operation of a single rear window wiperTailgate version, plug, drive axle, OEM number, vehicle placementWiper blades and rubbers, rear wiper arm, washer nozzle

Why is it worth taking care of wiper motors and linkages?

Functional wiper motors and linkages are crucial for driving safety in difficult weather conditions. Typical problems include:

  • Mechanism wear – Seized or damaged linkages can cause uneven wiper movement.
  • Wiper motor failure – A damaged motor may stop working, making it impossible to clean the windows.
  • Corrosion and dirt – Accumulation of deposits can reduce system efficiency and accelerate component wear.
  • Improper wiper operation – Problems with speed regulation or wiper movement can reduce driving comfort and safety. If replacement is necessary, choose used car parts that will ensure durability and reliability.

Symptoms of wear and cooperating wiper system elements

The wiper mechanism is used to transfer drive to the arms in a synchronized and repetitive manner. When play, slow operation, blades stopping in a random position, or uneven range of motion occur, it is worth checking not only the motor but also the rods, bushings, and axles. For parts such as a rear wiper mechanism, it is important to compare the tailgate version, axle mounting, and OEM number. Additionally, it is worth checking the washer fluid reservoirs, pumps, and nozzles, as a faulty window washing system often accompanies wiper problems.

How to choose the right wiper motors and linkages?

  • Vehicle model fitment – At Global Parts, you will find wiper motors and linkages perfectly fitting BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
  • Technical condition – Used wiper motors and linkages should be functional, free from mechanical and electrical damage.
  • Electrical system compatibility – Ensure that the motor and linkages work with your vehicle's wiper system.
  • Material durability – Choose components made of high-quality materials resistant to corrosion and wear. Auto parts, such as wiper motors and linkages, must be precisely selected to ensure efficiency and durability.

Selection by OEM number, car version, and mounting location

The wiper gearbox refers to the mechanical system of rods and joints that sets the path of the blades on the glass. When purchasing, compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, vehicle placement, and motor plug type. If you are looking for a component such as a wiper motor, you must verify the body version, number of pins, and mounting points under the cowl panel. It is also helpful to compare with elements from the Other wiper parts category when more than one system component is being replaced.

How to maintain wiper motors and linkages?

  • Regular maintenance – Lubricate moving parts of the linkage to ensure smooth operation.
  • System cleaning – Remove contaminants such as dust and sand, which can accelerate component wear.
  • Motor condition check – Regularly check the operation of the wiper motor to prevent failure.
  • Timely repair or replacement – In case of damage, choose car parts that will restore the full functionality of the window cleaning system.

Practical installation tips and post-replacement check

The wiper motor is used to maintain proper blade operation under various modes and system loads. After installation, check the rest position, movement smoothness, lack of arm collision with the cowl panel, and cooperation with the washer system and the Headlight and window cleaning section. When choosing an element, it is good to compare the housing shape, electrical connector, and compatibility with the linkage mechanism. Additionally, it is worth checking our blog post on steering play and steering rack leaks if you are planning a broader inspection of the car's mechanical components during one repair.

FAQ

QuestionAnswer
What is the construction and purpose of wiper motors and linkages?Wiper motors and linkages are a set of components responsible for driving and guiding wipers across the glass. A typical system consists of an electric motor, gearbox, rods, axles, and mounting points matched to a specific vehicle. This assembly is mounted at the front under the cowl or near the rear window, depending on the car's design. Its construction must correspond to the body version, mounting side, and electrical installation.
What are wiper motors and linkages used for?Wiper motors and linkages are used to convert electrical energy into wiper blade movement and to guide them along the correct path. As a result, the system cleans the glass of water, snow, and dirt, maintaining visibility while driving. Their efficiency also determines the correct rest position of the wipers and uniform operation across the entire glass surface.
What is the construction and function of the wiper gearbox?The wiper gearbox is part of the mechanism that transfers drive from the motor to the wiper rods and axles. Its task is to change the rotational movement of the motor into the oscillating movement of the arms and maintain proper synchronization of the entire system. Depending on the version, it may differ in rod shape, mounting spacing, and the way it connects to the wiper axle. Gearbox wear often manifests as play, jerky operation, or a limited range of motion.
How to choose wiper motors and linkages for a specific car?It is safest to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, vehicle placement, and electrical connector type. It is also worth checking the body version, model year, pre-facelift or facelift status, and the number and layout of mounting points. For a rear wiper, compatibility with the tailgate or rear window is additionally important.
What symptoms indicate wear of the wiper motor or mechanism?The most common symptoms are slow wiper operation, uneven movement, blades stopping in a random place, or no reaction when turned on. In practice, the problem may concern the motor itself, but also seized axles, worn bushings, or damaged rods. It is also worth checking the condition of the electrical installation and mechanical connections.
How to take care of wiper motors and linkages after installation?After installation, it is good to check the rest position of the arms, smoothness of operation, and lack of excessive resistance throughout the entire range of motion. Periodic cleaning of the cowl area and removing leaves, sand, and moisture, which accelerate mechanism wear, also helps. If the system works with a rear or front window washer, it is worth checking the patency of hoses and nozzles in parallel.

Summary: wiper motors and linkages at the Global Parts automotive store

Wiper motors and linkages are key elements affecting driving safety, especially in difficult weather conditions. By taking care of their technical condition, you can ensure better road visibility and smooth, reliable wiper system operation. The Global Parts offer includes matched used components for many brands, including BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen, and others, taking into account data such as OEM number, interchangeable numbers, condition, and vehicle placement. Feel free to contact us – we are here to help! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.

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