Valeo 579740 Front Wiper Motor Assembly

The Valeo 579740 is a 12V DC front windscreen wiper motor designed for right-hand drive passenger vehicles. It delivers a rated power output of 40W and features a bolted mounting configuration with three mounting bores. This unit serves as a direct replacement for Citroen OEM part numbers 6401F5, 6401 F5, and 6401-F5. The motor assembly integrates the gearbox and crank mechanism to drive the wiper linkage system. It is validated for fitment across the Citroen C2, C3 I (Mk1), C3 Pluriel, and C3 Picasso Mk1 platforms produced approximately between 2002 and 2010. The component meets original equipment specifications for wiping angle, torque, and environmental sealing.