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Global Parts 1712977 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Subaru Forester and Outback
The Global Parts HVAC Blower Motor Resistor 1712977 is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Subaru models. This component ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.
- Compatible with Subaru Forester and Outback models
- Part number 1712977 for precise identification
- Direct replacement for HVAC blower motor resistor
- Ensures accurate blower speed regulation
- Manufactured by Global Parts for quality assurance
Product Details and Functionality
The HVAC blower motor resistor 1712977 from Global Parts is engineered to regulate the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing for multiple fan speed settings in Subaru Forester and Outback vehicles. This resistor controls the voltage supplied to the blower motor, enabling smooth transitions between different fan speeds. Over time, resistors can fail due to heat and electrical stress, leading to blower motor issues such as limited or no fan speed control. Installing this replacement resistor restores the HVAC system's ability to provide consistent airflow and temperature control.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
This blower motor resistor is specifically compatible with Subaru Forester and Subaru Outback models. It is intended for use in HVAC systems where the blower motor resistor has failed or is malfunctioning. Common issues addressed by this part include:
- Blower motor only operating at one speed
- No airflow from the HVAC system
- Intermittent blower motor operation
- Inability to adjust fan speeds
- Overheating or burning smell from the HVAC system
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the HVAC blower motor resistor 1712977, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shock. Access to the resistor is typically located near the blower motor housing under the dashboard or glove compartment area. Handle the resistor carefully to avoid damage to the electrical connectors. Verify the part number matches 1712977 before installation to ensure compatibility with your Subaru Forester or Outback.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures the HVAC blower motor resistor 1712977 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products generally undergo quality control testing to ensure reliability and durability in automotive HVAC applications.
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2018 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2018 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | GAS | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC |
| 2015 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; w/ ATC | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Subaru | Forester | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | N/A |
* 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.