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Overview of TYC 700306 HVAC Blower Motor for Toyota Prius
The TYC 700306 HVAC blower motor is designed specifically for Toyota Prius and Prius Plug-In models. Operating at 14 volts with a standard motor type, this blower motor ensures reliable airflow for your vehicle's heating and cooling system, including models equipped with a sunroof.
- Voltage: 14v for consistent electrical performance
- Connector Pins: 3 pins on the main connector
- Single connector for straightforward installation
- Current draw: 14.5 amps plus 1.5 amps
- Standard motor type with counterclockwise rotation
- Noise level rated at 86 dB
- Stall speed of 3140 RPM plus 150 RPM
- Compatible with Toyota Prius and Prius Plug-In models featuring a sunroof
Technical Details and Performance
This TYC HVAC blower motor (part number 700306) operates at 14 volts and draws a current of 14.5 amps with an additional 1.5 amps, providing sufficient power for effective cabin air circulation. The motor features a counterclockwise rotation direction and a stall speed of approximately 3140 RPM, ensuring steady airflow. The noise output is measured at 86 decibels, which is typical for standard blower motors. The unit includes a single connector with three pins, simplifying the electrical connection process. It is designed without a control module, making it compatible with the factory HVAC control systems in Toyota Prius and Prius Plug-In vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This blower motor is compatible with the following Toyota models:
- Toyota Prius
- Toyota Prius Plug-In
It is especially suited for vehicles equipped with a sunroof, ensuring proper ventilation and climate control performance. The TYC 700306 blower motor replaces factory units that may have failed due to wear or electrical issues.
Common Issues Addressed by This Blower Motor
- Inconsistent or weak airflow from HVAC vents
- Unusual noise or rattling from the blower motor area
- Complete failure of the blower motor to operate
- HVAC system overheating due to motor stall
- Electrical connector or pin damage causing intermittent operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the TYC 700306 blower motor requires basic automotive electrical and mechanical skills. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. The motor features a three-pin connector and a single connection point, which should be securely attached to avoid loose connections. Verify the rotation direction and stall speed specifications match the original equipment to maintain HVAC system performance. This blower motor is designed to fit directly into the factory housing without modification.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC manufactures this blower motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, please refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor.
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Toyota | Prius | Front | w/ Solar Panel | ||||
| 2015 | Toyota | Prius Plug-In | Base | Hatchback | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Toyota | Prius | Front | w/ Solar Panel | ||||
| 2014 | Toyota | Prius Plug-In | Base | Hatchback | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Toyota | Prius | Front | w/ Solar Panel | ||||
| 2013 | Toyota | Prius Plug-In | Base | Hatchback | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Prius | Front | w/ Solar Panel | ||||
| 2012 | Toyota | Prius Plug-In | Base | Hatchback | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Prius | Front | w/ Solar Panel | ||||
| 2010 | Toyota | Prius | Front | w/ Solar Panel |
* 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.