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Global Parts 1712701 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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🚗Fitment: Buick and Chevrolet, Century, Commercial Chassis, Roadmaster, and Caprice
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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile

The Global Parts 1712701 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile vehicles. This component ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.

  • Compatible with Buick Caprice, Chevrolet Impala, Century, Commercial Chassis, Custom Cruiser, and Oldsmobile Roadmaster
  • Direct replacement for OEM blower motor resistor
  • Ensures accurate blower speed regulation
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • Part number 1712701 for precise fitment

Product Details and Compatibility

The Global Parts 1712701 blower motor resistor is engineered to meet the specifications required by various General Motors vehicles, including Buick Caprice and Chevrolet Impala models. This resistor controls the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing for multiple fan speed settings. It is essential for maintaining the HVAC system's ability to regulate cabin temperature effectively. The part number 1712701 corresponds to a direct-fit replacement, ensuring compatibility with the listed makes and models without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This blower motor resistor is used to regulate the speed of the HVAC blower motor in vehicles such as the Chevrolet Century and Oldsmobile Roadmaster. It addresses issues including:

  • Blower motor stuck on one speed or not working at all
  • Intermittent blower motor operation
  • Loss of fan speed control in heating and air conditioning systems
  • Overheating or electrical resistance failure in the blower motor circuit

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shock
  • Locate the blower motor resistor near the blower motor housing under the dashboard or glove box
  • Remove the old resistor carefully, noting the wiring connections
  • Install the Global Parts 1712701 resistor and reconnect wiring securely
  • Test blower motor speeds after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts manufactures the 1712701 blower motor resistor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, this part is backed by quality controls to ensure reliable operation in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile vehicles. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for warranty terms.

This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996BuickCenturyWagon2.2LL4N/ABlower Motor Resistor; without Automatic Temperature Control
1996BuickCenturyWagon3.1LV6N/ABlower Motor Resistor; without Automatic Temperature Control
1996BuickRoadmaster5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1996ChevroletCaprice4.3LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1996ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1996ChevroletImpala5.7LV8N/A
1995BuickCenturyWagon2.2LL4N/ABlower Motor Resistor; without Automatic Temperature Control
1995BuickCenturyWagon3.1LV6N/ABlower Motor Resistor; without Automatic Temperature Control
1995BuickRoadmaster5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1995ChevroletCaprice4.3LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1995ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1995ChevroletImpala5.7LV8N/A
1994BuickCenturyWagon2.2LL4N/ABlower Motor Resistor; without Automatic Temperature Control
1994BuickCenturyWagon3.1LV6N/ABlower Motor Resistor; without Automatic Temperature Control
1994BuickRoadmaster5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1994ChevroletCaprice4.3LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1994ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1994ChevroletCommercial Chassis5.7LV8N/A
1994ChevroletImpala5.7LV8N/A
1993BuickRoadmaster5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1993ChevroletCaprice4.3LV6N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1993ChevroletCaprice5.0LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1993ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1993ChevroletCommercial Chassis5.7LV8N/A
1992BuickRoadmaster5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1992ChevroletCaprice4.3LV6N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1992ChevroletCaprice5.0LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1992ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1992ChevroletCommercial Chassis4.3LV6N/A
1992OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.7LV8N/A
1991BuickRoadmaster5.0LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1991ChevroletCaprice5.0LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1991ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1991ChevroletCommercial Chassis5.7LV8N/A
1991OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/A

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

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