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Dorman 621-212 A/C Condenser Fan Assembly
Reliable A/C Condenser Fan Assembly for BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3
The Dorman 621-212 A/C condenser fan assembly is designed to maintain optimal cooling performance in select BMW models. Engineered with a durable plastic shroud and blade, this fan assembly ensures efficient airflow to support your vehicle's HVAC system.
Key Features of the Dorman 621-212 Fan Assembly
- Brushed motor type for consistent operation
- Includes a plastic shroud for protection and airflow direction
- Plastic fan blades designed for durability and lightweight performance
- Three-terminal electrical connection with one male connector
- Complete condenser fan assembly package
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 621-212 A/C condenser fan assembly is specifically compatible with BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 models. Featuring a brushed motor, this assembly provides reliable and steady fan operation to help regulate the temperature of the A/C condenser. The included plastic shroud enhances airflow efficiency while protecting the fan blades from debris. The fan blades themselves are constructed from plastic, balancing durability with reduced weight to minimize strain on the motor. Electrical connections include three terminals and a single male connector, ensuring straightforward integration with the vehicle's existing wiring harness.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper cooling function to the A/C condenser system
- Replaces faulty or worn condenser fan assemblies causing overheating
- Eliminates inconsistent fan operation due to motor wear
- Prevents A/C system shutdowns related to inadequate condenser cooling
- Addresses noise or vibration issues from damaged fan blades or shroud
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 621-212 fan assembly on BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, or Z3 models, ensure the electrical connectors are securely attached to avoid intermittent operation. Verify that the plastic shroud is properly seated to maintain optimal airflow and prevent contact with moving blades. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding condenser and wiring for any damage during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 621-212 A/C condenser fan assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 621-212 |
| Motor Type | Brushed |
| Shroud Included | Yes |
| Shroud Material | Plastic |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Blade Material | Plastic |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Type | Male |
| Package Contents | Condenser fan assembly |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BMW | 318i | N/A | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 318is | N/A | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 318ti | N/A | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 318i | N/A | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 318is | N/A | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 318ti | N/A | |||
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | BMW | 318i | N/A | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 318is | N/A | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 318ti | N/A | |||
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | BMW | 318i | N/A | |||
| 1996 | BMW | 318is | N/A | |||
| 1996 | BMW | 318ti | N/A | |||
| 1996 | BMW | Z3 | N/A |
* 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.