Global Parts 2311771 HVAC Blower Motor

Reliable HVAC Blower Motor for Subaru Forester and WRX Models

The Global Parts 2311771 HVAC blower motor is designed to restore proper airflow in your Subaru Forester, Impreza, WRX, and WRX STI. Engineered with durable metal construction and a vented design, this motor ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.

• Durable metal material for long-lasting use
• 12-volt motor compatible with standard automotive electrical systems
• Counterclockwise rotation with a single 0.31-inch diameter shaft
• Flanged mounting method for secure installation
• Includes cage wheel and vented motor housing for efficient airflow
• Variable speed operation for precise climate control
• Female plug connector with two male lead wire terminals
• OEM replacement part compatible with Subaru Forester, Impreza, WRX, and WRX STI

Technical Details and Specifications

This HVAC blower motor features a 3.0-inch diameter and 3.375-inch length motor housing, optimized for fitment in Subaru models listed. The shaft length measures 2.0 inches, with a flanged end to facilitate mounting. The blower wheel diameter is 5.625 inches with a depth of 2.75 inches, designed to move air efficiently through the HVAC system. The motor is vented to prevent overheating during operation and includes a cage wheel to protect internal components. The connector type is a female plug with two male lead wire terminals, ensuring compatibility with factory wiring harnesses.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Global Parts blower motor (part number 2311771) is a direct OEM replacement for the following Subaru models:

• Subaru Forester
• Subaru Impreza
• Subaru WRX
• Subaru WRX STI

It is designed to restore proper HVAC blower function, improving cabin comfort and climate control responsiveness.

Common Issues Addressed by This Blower Motor

• Weak or inconsistent airflow from the HVAC vents
• Unusual noises or vibrations during blower operation
• Complete failure of the blower motor to operate
• Intermittent blower speeds or loss of variable speed control
• Overheating or motor stalling due to venting issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing blower motor from the HVAC housing. This motor mounts using a flange method and does not include mounting hardware, so retain original fasteners or source compatible replacements. The connector is a female plug with two male lead wire terminals; ensure proper connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify the motor rotation is counterclockwise to match factory specifications. Handle the cage wheel carefully to avoid damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts 2311771 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This blower motor is an OEM replacement part, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation in Subaru Forester, Impreza, WRX, and WRX STI models. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.