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Global Parts 1712860 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Mercedes-Benz Models
The Global Parts 1712860 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this resistor ensures consistent climate control performance for your 500SEC, 500SEL, 560SEC, 560SEL, 600SEC, 600SEL, CL500, CL600, S320, S350, S420, S500, and S600 models.
- Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including 500SEC, 560SEL, and S500
- Part number 1712860 ensures precise fit and function
- Direct replacement for HVAC blower motor resistor failures
- Restores variable fan speed control in HVAC systems
- Manufactured by Global Parts for consistent quality
Product Details and Compatibility
This HVAC blower motor resistor (part number 1712860) is specifically designed for use in a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the 500SEC, 500SEL, 560SEC, 560SEL, 600SEC, 600SEL, CL500, CL600, S320, S350, S420, S500, and S600. It regulates the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing for multiple fan speed settings. When the resistor fails, the blower motor may only operate at a single speed or not at all, affecting the vehicle’s heating and cooling performance.
Common Issues Resolved by This Resistor
- Blower motor stuck on one speed or no speed
- Intermittent or no airflow from HVAC vents
- Inconsistent climate control fan operation
- Overheating or electrical resistance failure in blower motor circuit
- HVAC blower motor resistor failure symptoms in Mercedes-Benz 500SEL and S600
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation
- Locate the blower motor resistor near the HVAC blower motor assembly
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
- Remove the old resistor carefully to avoid damaging wiring connectors
- Verify proper fitment with part number 1712860 before installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this HVAC blower motor resistor to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Using the correct part number 1712860 ensures compatibility and reliable operation in your Mercedes-Benz vehicle.
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CL600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CL600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S350 | 3.4L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S350 | 3.4L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S420 | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEC | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 600SEC | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 600SEL | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 600SEL | 6.0L | V12 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | 5.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | 5.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | 5.6L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. | |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | 5.6L | 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.