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TYC 700120 HVAC Blower Motor - Front
| Brand | TYC 700120 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Fits | Kia · 4 vehicles |
Direct replacement. Matches the original blower motor form for straightforward installation.
13.5V operation. Built for consistent HVAC blower performance.
CW rotation. Turns in the correct direction for proper airflow.
Cross-references Four Seasons 35086, Kia 0K08A 61 B10 and Motorcraft MM-901 for the same application. See all 4.
TYC 700120 HVAC Blower Motor for Kia Sportage
TYC 700120 is an HVAC blower motor built for front HVAC systems in select 1998-2001 Kia Sportage models. It uses a 13.5V electrical design, a 2-pin main connector, and clockwise rotation to support consistent cabin airflow.
Key Features
- Voltage: 13.5V
- Current draw: 17.5A
- 2-pin main connector with 1 connector
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Stall speed: 3400 RPM
- Direct-fit HVAC blower motor for front application
Detailed Description
This TYC blower motor, part number 700120, is specified for the front HVAC system on 1998-2001 Kia Sportage models. It is engineered around the listed electrical and rotational requirements, including 13.5V operation, 17.5A current draw, and clockwise rotation, which are key details when replacing a worn or failed cabin air motor. This part cross-references Four Seasons 35086 for the same application.
For buyers searching for a 1998 Kia Sportage blower motor, 1999-2001 Kia Sportage HVAC blower motor, or TYC 700120 replacement, this unit matches the confirmed front fitment and connector layout. The 2-pin main connector helps ensure the replacement aligns with the vehicle’s existing electrical connection.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- No cabin airflow from the front vents
- Weak or inconsistent blower output
- Blower motor noise from a failing internal motor
- Intermittent fan operation at the HVAC controls
- Electrical failure in the front HVAC blower circuit
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and front HVAC configuration before installation. Confirm the connector style, pin count, voltage requirement, and rotation direction against the original unit. Inspect the blower resistor, wiring, and connector terminals during replacement so the new motor is not affected by an upstream electrical fault.
Quality Assurance
TYC manufactures replacement HVAC components to match the listed application and electrical specifications for confirmed vehicle fitment. Part number 700120 is supported by interchange references including Kia 0K08A 61 B10, Motorcraft MM-901, and VDO PM9196.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Kia | Sportage | Front | — |
| 2000 | Kia | Sportage | Front | — |
| 1999 | Kia | Sportage | Front | — |
| 1998 | Kia | Sportage | Front | — |
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