Dorman 599-135 HVAC Control Module - Front

Brand Dorman 599-135
Position Front
Automatic Temperature Control No
Connector Gender Female
Connector Quantity 2
Housing Color Black
Instruction Manual Included No
Mounting Hardware Included No
Mounting Type Bolt On
Package Contents 1 HVAC Control Module
Programming Required No
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 12
Terminal Type Pin
Fits Chevrolet · 4 vehicles

Bolt-on replacement. Easily swaps in to restore HVAC control operation.

Fully tested unit. Verified replacement for dependable climate control performance.

No programming required. Simplifies installation with a direct swap approach.

Cross-references 1S1757, 15-72610 and 53-12034 for the same application. See all 6.

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Dorman 599-135 HVAC Control Module

Restore cabin climate control operation with this Dorman HVAC control module. It is a direct replacement for the original front HVAC controller and is fully tested for dependable function in the vehicle’s heating and air conditioning system.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement HVAC control module for front climate control operation
  • No programming required after installation
  • 2 female connectors with 12 male terminals
  • Bolt-on mounting with black housing
  • Pin terminal design for OE-style electrical connection
  • Compatible with 1997-2000 Chevrolet Malibu, front, with air conditioning and heater controls, without rear window defogger

Detailed Description

The Dorman 599-135 is an HVAC control module replacement for vehicles with failed or unresponsive climate controls. It is built as a bolt-on unit with two connectors and a pin-style terminal layout, allowing the original module to be swapped out without programming. This part is intended for 1997-2000 Chevrolet Malibu models in the front position with air conditioning and heater controls and without rear window defogger. If you are searching for a 1997 Chevrolet Malibu HVAC control module, a 1998-2000 Chevrolet Malibu climate control replacement, or Dorman 599-135 for Malibu front HVAC repair, this unit matches that application.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues It Can Help Solve

  • Climate control panel no longer responds
  • Heating or air conditioning controls stop functioning
  • Front HVAC controls operate intermittently
  • Original module has failed electrical communication
  • Cabin temperature settings cannot be adjusted normally

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle has air conditioning and heater controls and does not use a rear window defogger before ordering. Confirm connector count, terminal layout, and mounting style against the original module. Because programming is not required, installation is focused on removing the failed unit and bolting in the replacement, then reconnecting the factory plugs.

Quality Assurance

This Dorman HVAC control module is fully tested before release to support reliable replacement performance. It is built to restore original front climate control function on the listed Chevrolet Malibu applications.

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2000ChevroletMalibuFrontw/Air Conditioning and Heater Controls; wo/Rear Window Defogger; Remanufactured
1999ChevroletMalibuFrontw/Air Conditioning and Heater Controls; wo/Rear Window Defogger; Remanufactured
1998ChevroletMalibuFrontw/Air Conditioning and Heater Controls; wo/Rear Window Defogger; Remanufactured
1997ChevroletMalibuFrontw/Air Conditioning and Heater Controls; wo/Rear Window Defogger; Remanufactured
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
1S175715-7261053-120342403-30208622601655HS266