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Part #: BM9196C

Universal Air BM9196C HVAC Blower Motor

Blower Motor W/ Wheel
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📦Blower Motor W/ Wheel
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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor for Kia Sportage

The Universal Air Blower Motor W/ Wheel (Part Number BM9196C) is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models. This HVAC blower motor ensures consistent airflow within your vehicle’s heating and cooling system, maintaining cabin comfort throughout the year.

  • Compatible with Kia Sportage vehicles
  • Includes integrated blower wheel for efficient air circulation
  • Part Number BM9196C for precise identification
  • Designed for HVAC system replacement and repair
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance

About the Universal Air Blower Motor W/ Wheel Product Line

The Blower Motor W/ Wheel product line by Universal Air combines the motor and blower wheel into a single assembly. This integration simplifies installation and ensures optimal airflow performance by matching the motor speed and wheel design. The BM9196C is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Kia Sportage HVAC systems that require both components to function together.

Product Details and Functionality

The BM9196C HVAC blower motor is engineered to restore proper airflow in the Kia Sportage’s heating and cooling system. By replacing the blower motor and wheel as a unit, this part helps maintain consistent air distribution and temperature control inside the vehicle cabin. The motor’s compatibility with Kia Sportage models ensures a precise fit and reliable operation, reducing the risk of HVAC system failures related to airflow issues.

Common Issues Addressed by This Blower Motor

  • Weak or inconsistent airflow from vents
  • Unusual noises coming from the HVAC system
  • Complete loss of blower motor function
  • Intermittent operation of heating or air conditioning
  • Overheating or electrical faults in the blower motor assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the BM9196C blower motor should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Kia Sportage HVAC systems. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning work to prevent electrical hazards. The integrated blower wheel requires careful handling to avoid damage during installation. Verify all electrical connections are secure and test the blower motor operation before reassembling the dashboard components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air manufactures the BM9196C blower motor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the supplier directly.

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002KiaSportageN/ABlower Motor W/ Wheel
2001KiaSportageN/ABlower Motor W/ Wheel
2000KiaSportageN/ABlower Motor W/ Wheel
1999KiaSportageN/ABlower Motor W/ Wheel
1998KiaSportageN/ABlower Motor W/ Wheel

* 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.