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Continental PM4691 HVAC Blower Motor
Overview of Continental HVAC Blower Motor PM4691
The Continental HVAC Blower Motor PM4691 is designed for reliable climate control in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Engineered with durable metal construction and a flange-mounted design, this blower motor supports variable speeds to maintain optimal airflow in your vehicle's HVAC system.
- Metal construction for durability and heat resistance
- 12-volt operation compatible with standard automotive electrical systems
- Flange-mounted with a variable mounting bolt pattern length
- Counterclockwise shaft rotation with a 2.750-inch shaft length
- Includes a 5.750-inch diameter cage wheel for efficient air movement
- Plug-in connector type with four blade and pin terminals (male and female)
- Vented motor housing to prevent overheating
- Compatible with Hyundai Forte, Ioniq, Kia Niro, and Niro EV models
Technical Details and Specifications
The PM4691 blower motor features a 3.000-inch motor diameter and length, providing a compact yet powerful unit for HVAC applications. Its single shaft design with a 0.312-inch diameter shaft ensures compatibility with original equipment mounting points. The flange-mounted method simplifies installation, although mounting hardware is not included. The motor supports variable speeds, allowing precise control over cabin airflow. The vented housing design helps maintain motor temperature during extended use, enhancing longevity. The plug-in connector with four terminals (blade and pin type) ensures secure electrical connections, compatible with the female connector on the vehicle wiring harness.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This HVAC blower motor PM4691 is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:
- Hyundai Forte
- Hyundai Ioniq
- Kia Niro
- Kia Niro EV
It is designed to replace factory blower motors in these models, restoring proper airflow and HVAC system performance.
Common Issues Addressed by PM4691 Blower Motor
- Reduced or inconsistent airflow from HVAC vents
- Unusual noises or vibrations during blower operation
- Blower motor failure causing no air circulation
- Intermittent blower speeds or loss of variable speed control
- Overheating of the blower motor due to venting issues
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Continental PM4691 blower motor requires removal of the existing blower motor assembly. The flange-mounted design aligns with factory mounting points, but note that mounting hardware is not included and may need to be reused or sourced separately. Ensure the plug-in connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s female connector to maintain proper electrical function. Verify the counterclockwise shaft rotation matches the original motor to avoid compatibility issues. It is recommended to inspect the blower wheel and housing for debris or damage during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Continental manufactures the PM4691 blower motor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The metal construction and vented housing contribute to durability and heat dissipation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Continental products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Continental |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PM4691 |
| Cage Wheel Included | Yes |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Type | Plug |
| Flanged End | Yes |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hardwired Or Plug-In | Plug-In |
| Material | Metal |
| Motor Diameter | 3.000 |
| Motor Length | 3.000 |
| Mounting Base Length | 2.625 |
| Mounting Bolt Pattern Length | Varies |
| Mounting Flange to End of Case | NA |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Method | Flange Mounted |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise Shaft End |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.312 |
| Shaft Diameter | 7.95 |
| Shaft Length | 2.750 |
| Shaft Type | Single Shaft |
| Speeds | Variable |
| Stud Distance | NA |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade, Pin |
| Vented | Yes |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Wheel Diameter | 5.750 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Hyundai | Ioniq | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2021 | Kia | Forte | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Ioniq | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2020 | Kia | Forte | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro EV | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Ioniq | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2019 | Kia | Forte | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2019 | Kia | Niro | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2019 | Kia | Niro EV | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Ioniq | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2018 | Kia | Niro | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Ioniq | N/A | Blower motor is compatible with blower wheel. |
| 2017 | Kia | Niro | N/A | Blower 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.