Ford Puma Rear Window Wiper Motor Actuator L1TB-17404-AB

Ford Puma Rear Window Wiper Motor Actuator is an original component from the Wiper motors and linkages category, designed for operation on the vehicle's rear window. It provides a stable drive for the wiper arm, which translates into safe visibility in difficult weather conditions. This is a solution for users who want to restore the proper operation of the rear wiper without compromising on the fitment to the Ford system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2525495
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2525495
• Substitutable numbers: 2525495, L1TB-17404-AB, L1TB17404AB
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Wiper Motor
• Category: Wiper Linkages, Transmissions & Motors

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The rear window wiper motor is responsible for driving the wiper arm at the rear of the vehicle body. Its placement at the rear allows for direct transmission of torque to the wiper mechanism, enabling effective cleaning of the glass from water, mud, and road debris. Thanks to a design tailored to the solutions used by Ford, the component works with the factory electrical installation and wiper mechanism without the need for modifying mounts or the operating geometry of the arm.

Benefits of using an original motor

Using an original rear wiper motor in a Ford Puma allows you to maintain the operating parameters specified by the vehicle manufacturer. In practice, this means:

• correct speed and smoothness of the wiper movement,
• stable cooperation with the factory switch and electrical installation,
• proper fitment to the wiper arm mechanism,
• preservation of the correct rear window cleaning area. A used OEM component is a sensible choice for drivers who want to combine functionality with cost control, while maintaining compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications.

Selection by part numbers and vehicle compatibility

The motor should be selected based on the manufacturer's markings and vehicle data to ensure full compatibility with a specific version of the Ford Puma. Verification by part numbers and vehicle parameters minimizes the risk of installation problems and guarantees proper cooperation with the existing wiper system. If you want to deepen your knowledge on how to safely choose used drive and electrical components based on manufacturer markings, selection procedures, and real operating costs, it is worth checking out the expert guide Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, which discusses practical rules for working with OEM numbers and their equivalents.

Condition of the component and practical application

The offered rear window wiper motor is in Used condition, which means it comes from disassembly and is intended for further use after proper installation. This solution is particularly useful for maintenance repairs when the existing wiper drive has worn out, stops in random positions, or has stopped responding to controls. Replacing the motor allows you to restore the efficiency of the rear wiper, which has a direct impact on driving safety in rain, snow, or when driving on dirty roads. Keeping the rear window clean facilitates maneuvering, parking, and using mirrors and assistance systems.

Expansion of the wiper system in a Ford

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear window visibility zone in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as drives, linkages, or mechanisms that work with wipers, check out the available parts in the Ford wiper motors and linkages category.