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Universal Air SW11232C HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Overview of Universal Air Blower Resistor SW11232C
The Universal Air Blower Resistor SW11232C is designed to regulate the blower motor speed in select BMW models. This HVAC blower motor resistor ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.
- Compatible with BMW 525i, 525iT, 530i, 535i, 535is, 540i, and M5 models
- Part number SW11232C for precise identification
- Controls blower motor speed for HVAC systems
- Direct replacement for original blower motor resistor
- Category: HVAC Motors, Core, Case and Related Components
Details About the Blower Resistor Product Line
The Blower Resistor line from Universal Air focuses on components that regulate the electrical current to the HVAC blower motor. This resistor controls the fan speed by adjusting resistance levels, allowing for multiple airflow settings. The SW11232C is part of this line, providing reliable performance for BMW HVAC systems by maintaining proper blower motor operation.
Product Description and Application
The SW11232C blower motor resistor is engineered to fit specific BMW models including the 525i, 525iT, 530i, 535i, 535is, 540i, and M5. It functions by controlling the voltage supplied to the blower motor, enabling different fan speeds for heating and air conditioning. This part is essential for maintaining comfortable cabin temperatures and proper HVAC system function.
Common Issues Resolved by This Blower Motor Resistor
- Inconsistent or non-functioning blower motor speeds
- Blower fan stuck on one speed setting
- Intermittent blower motor operation
- HVAC system failing to circulate air properly
- Electrical resistance faults causing blower motor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with BMW 525i, 525iT, 530i, 535i, 535is, 540i, or M5 models before installation
- Disconnect the battery before replacing the blower resistor to avoid electrical shorts
- Locate the blower motor resistor near the blower motor housing under the dashboard or glove box
- Handle the resistor carefully to avoid damage to electrical connectors
- Test blower motor operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Blower Resistor SW11232C is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in HVAC applications.
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1995 | BMW | 530i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1995 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1994 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1994 | BMW | 530i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1994 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1993 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1993 | BMW | 525iT | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1993 | BMW | 535i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1993 | BMW | M5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1992 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1992 | BMW | 535i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1992 | BMW | M5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1991 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1991 | BMW | 535i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1991 | BMW | M5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1990 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1990 | BMW | 535i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1989 | BMW | 525i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1989 | BMW | 535i | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 1988 | BMW | 535i | N/A | OE Number 64118391699; Blower Resistor |
| 1988 | BMW | 535is | N/A | OE Number 64118391699; Blower Resistor |
* 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.