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Global Parts 1712873 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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Fitment: Saab and Cadillac, 9-3, 9-3X, and Catera
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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Saab

The Global Parts HVAC Blower Motor Resistor 1712873 is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Saab vehicles. This component ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.

  • Compatible with Cadillac Catera, Chevrolet Astra, and Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and BLS models
  • Direct replacement part number 1712873 for accurate fit and function
  • Essential for regulating blower motor speeds in HVAC systems
  • Manufactured by Global Parts for dependable performance

Product Details and Compatibility

This HVAC blower motor resistor is engineered to meet the specifications required by your vehicle's HVAC system. It controls the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing for multiple fan speed settings. The part number 1712873 corresponds to a precise fit for Cadillac Catera, Chevrolet Astra, and Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and BLS models, ensuring seamless integration without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores blower motor speed control when fan only works on high
  • Eliminates inconsistent or no airflow from HVAC vents
  • Fixes blower motor resistor failure symptoms such as no fan operation
  • Addresses overheating or electrical resistance issues in the blower circuit

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Global Parts blower motor resistor 1712873 requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. Access the resistor typically located near the blower motor housing under the dashboard or glove compartment. Ensure connectors are clean and secure during installation to maintain proper electrical contact.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this blower motor resistor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number 1712873 undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable operation in Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Saab HVAC systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.

This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2011Saab9-32.0LL4N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2011Saab9-3X2.0LL4N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2010Saab9-32.0LL4N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2010Saab9-3X2.0LL4N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2009Saab9-32.8LV6N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2009Saab9-32.0LL4N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2008CadillacBLS2.0LL4N/A
2008ChevroletAstra2.0LL4N/A
2008Saab9-32.8LV6N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2008Saab9-32.0LL4N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2007CadillacBLS2.0LL4N/A
2007ChevroletAstra2.0LL4N/A
2007Saab9-32.8LV6N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2007Saab9-32.0LL4N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2006ChevroletAstra2.0LL4N/A
2006Saab9-32.8LV6N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2006Saab9-32.0LL4N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2005ChevroletAstra2.0LL4N/A
2005Saab9-32.0LL4N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2004ChevroletAstra2.4LL4N/A
2004Saab9-32.0LL4N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2003Saab9-32.0LL4GASN/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2001CadillacCatera3.0LV6N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
2000CadillacCatera3.0LV6N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1999CadillacCatera3.0LV6N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1998CadillacCatera3.0LV6N/ACompatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
1997CadillacCatera3.0LV6N/ACompatible 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.