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Continental PM4090 HVAC Blower Motor - Front

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Overview of Continental PM4090 HVAC Blower Motor

The Continental PM4090 HVAC blower motor is designed for reliable climate control in select Porsche and Volkswagen models. Engineered with durable metal construction and a flange-mounted design, this motor ensures consistent airflow and variable speed operation for optimal cabin comfort.

  • Durable metal housing for long-lasting performance
  • 12-volt operation compatible with vehicle electrical systems
  • Flange-mounted with a 6.625-inch bolt pattern length
  • Variable speed blower motor with clockwise shaft rotation
  • Includes cage wheel and vented motor design for efficient airflow
  • Plug-in connector with four blade terminals for easy installation
  • Compatible with Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg models

Technical Specifications and Features

The PM4090 blower motor features a 3-inch motor diameter and a length of 3.812 inches, making it a compact yet powerful component for HVAC systems. The single shaft design has a 0.312-inch diameter and 1.75-inch length, rotating clockwise at the shaft end. The motor includes a 6-inch diameter cage wheel to move air efficiently through the HVAC system. It is flange mounted for secure attachment, though mounting hardware is not included. The motor is vented to prevent overheating during operation and supports variable speeds to adjust airflow as needed. The plug-in connector is female with four blade terminals, allowing for straightforward electrical connections in the vehicle.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This HVAC blower motor is specifically compatible with Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg models, providing a direct replacement for factory blower motors. It is ideal for restoring proper airflow in the heating and air conditioning systems of these vehicles.

  • Restores HVAC blower function in Porsche Cayenne
  • Replaces faulty blower motor in Volkswagen Touareg
  • Solves issues with inconsistent or weak airflow
  • Addresses blower motor noise or vibration problems
  • Improves variable speed control for cabin comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires flange mounting using the 6.625-inch bolt pattern length. Ensure the clockwise shaft rotation matches the original motor for proper operation. The plug-in connector simplifies electrical hookup, but verify terminal compatibility before installation. Note that mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, so retain original parts or source replacements as needed. Proper alignment of the cage wheel and shaft is essential to avoid noise and ensure efficient airflow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Continental manufactures the PM4090 blower motor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The metal construction and vented design contribute to reliable operation under typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Continental products generally come with manufacturer-backed warranties to protect against defects. Verify warranty coverage with the supplier or manufacturer upon purchase.

BrandContinental
Part NumberPM4090
Cage Wheel IncludedYes
Connector GenderFemale
Connector TypePlug
Flanged EndYes
Gasket Or Seal IncludedNo
Hardwired Or Plug-InPlug-In
MaterialMetal
Motor Diameter3.000
Motor Length3.812
Mounting Base Length3.062
Mounting Bolt Pattern Length6.625
Mounting Flange to End of CaseNA
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting MethodFlange Mounted
RotationClockwise Shaft End
Shaft Diameter0.312
Shaft Diameter7.95
Shaft Length1.750
Shaft TypeSingle Shaft
SpeedsVariable
Stud DistanceNA
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity4
Terminal TypeBlade
VentedYes
Voltage12
Wheel Diameter6.000

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018PorscheCayenneFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2017PorscheCayenneFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2017VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2016PorscheCayenneFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2016VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2015PorscheCayenneFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2015VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2014PorscheCayenneFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2014VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2013PorscheCayenneFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2013VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2012PorscheCayenneFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2012VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2011PorscheCayenneFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.
2011VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlower motor is compatible with blower wheel.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

750577P08200217P0820021B7P0820021D7P0820021F958572342009585723420195857234202VW3126108

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.