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Global Parts 1712405 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for BMW Models
The Global Parts 1712405 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select BMW vehicles. This component ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system, maintaining cabin comfort.
- Compatible with BMW 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 525i, 528i, 530i, 530xi, 540i, 545i, 550i, M5, and X3 models
- Direct replacement for OEM blower motor resistor units
- Ensures accurate blower speed regulation for HVAC systems
- Durable construction to withstand automotive operating conditions
- Part number 1712405 for precise identification and fitment
Product Details and Compatibility
This HVAC blower motor resistor from Global Parts is engineered to meet the specifications required by various BMW models, including the 3 Series (320i, 323Ci, 323i), 5 Series (525i, 528i, 530i, 530xi, 540i, 545i, 550i), M5, and X3. The resistor controls the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing for multiple fan speeds and consistent climate control performance. Using part number 1712405 ensures compatibility and reliable operation within the vehicle's HVAC system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores blower motor speed control when fan only operates on high
- Eliminates inconsistent or no airflow from HVAC vents
- Resolves overheating issues related to faulty blower motor resistors
- Prevents blower motor from failing to respond to speed adjustments
- Addresses intermittent blower motor operation in BMW 320i, 530i, and X3 models
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Global Parts 1712405 blower motor resistor requires access to the HVAC blower motor housing, typically located under the dashboard or behind the glove compartment. Disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning installation to avoid electrical hazards. Ensure the connector is securely attached to the resistor and verify proper blower motor operation after installation. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures tailored to your BMW model.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this HVAC blower motor resistor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The part number 1712405 undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation within the specified BMW models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 525i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2006 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2006 | BMW | 530xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2006 | BMW | 545i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2006 | BMW | 550i | 4.8L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 2005 | BMW | 320i | 2.2L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2005 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2005 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2005 | BMW | 545i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2004 | BMW | 320i | 2.2L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2004 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2004 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2004 | BMW | 545i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2003 | BMW | 320i | 2.2L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2002 | BMW | 320i | 2.2L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2001 | BMW | 320i | 2.2L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2001 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1999 | BMW | M5 | 4.9L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
* 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.