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Global Parts 1712841 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Kia Sorento and Sportage
The Global Parts HVAC Blower Motor Resistor, part number 1712841, is designed specifically for Kia Sorento and Sportage models. This component ensures proper control of your vehicle's HVAC blower motor speeds, maintaining comfort and functionality in your climate control system.
- Compatible with Kia Sorento and Kia Sportage models
- OEM-quality replacement part number 1712841
- Controls multiple blower motor speed settings
- Durable construction for consistent HVAC performance
- Direct fit for easy installation without modifications
Product Details and Functionality
The Global Parts HVAC Blower Motor Resistor 1712841 regulates the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing your Kia Sorento or Sportage to adjust fan speeds accurately. This resistor is a critical component in the HVAC system, enabling smooth transitions between low, medium, and high blower speeds. Without a functioning blower motor resistor, you may experience limited or no airflow from your vehicle’s heating and cooling system.
Common HVAC Issues Resolved by This Resistor
- Blower motor stuck on one speed or no speed control
- Intermittent or no airflow from the HVAC vents
- Overheating or failure of the blower motor resistor
- Inconsistent fan speed operation in Kia Sorento or Sportage
- HVAC blower motor not responding to control settings
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Global Parts blower motor resistor 1712841 is straightforward for technicians familiar with Kia HVAC systems. Ensure the vehicle is powered off before beginning. Access the resistor typically located near the blower motor housing under the dashboard or glove compartment. Disconnect the electrical connector carefully and remove mounting screws. Install the new resistor in the same orientation and secure it firmly. Reconnect the wiring harness and test the blower motor speeds to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts provides this HVAC blower motor resistor 1712841 as a reliable replacement component engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Kia Sorento and Sportage vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts generally offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure product reliability and customer confidence.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Kia | Sorento | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 2002 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 2001 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 2000 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1999 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1998 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | 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.