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Universal Air SW11470C HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Overview of Universal Air Blower Resistor SW11470C
The Universal Air Blower Resistor SW11470C is designed to regulate the blower motor speed in select Volvo vehicles. This HVAC blower motor resistor ensures proper airflow control for the heating and cooling system in your Volvo S60, S80, V70, XC70, and XC90 models.
- Compatible with Volvo S60, S80, V70, XC70, and XC90
- Part number SW11470C for precise identification
- Controls blower motor speed for HVAC systems
- Direct replacement for original blower motor resistor
- Durable construction for reliable HVAC performance
Detailed Description of the Blower Resistor
The SW11470C blower motor resistor from Universal Air is part of the Blower Resistor product line, which focuses on components that regulate the electrical current to the HVAC blower motor. This resistor controls the fan speed by varying resistance, allowing the blower motor to operate at multiple speeds. It is engineered to meet the specifications required for Volvo vehicles including the S60, S80, V70, XC70, and XC90, ensuring consistent climate control performance.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Restores proper blower motor speed control in Volvo HVAC systems
- Eliminates blower fan stuck on one speed or no speed
- Fixes intermittent or non-functioning blower motor operation
- Addresses overheating or electrical resistance failures in blower circuits
- Improves overall HVAC airflow regulation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation
- Locate the blower motor resistor in the HVAC housing under the dashboard
- Disconnect the electrical connector carefully to avoid damage
- Replace the old resistor with the SW11470C part number for exact fitment
- Verify blower motor operation at all speed settings after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the SW11470C blower motor resistor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Volvo HVAC systems.
This part fits 58 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volvo | XC90 | Luxury | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2014 | Volvo | XC90 | R-Design | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2013 | Volvo | XC90 | Luxury | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2013 | Volvo | XC90 | T6 R-Design | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2012 | Volvo | XC90 | Luxury | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2012 | Volvo | XC90 | Base | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2009 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2009 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Volvo | XC90 | V8 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2007 | Volvo | XC90 | 3.2 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2007 | Volvo | XC90 | V8 Sport | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2006 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2006 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2006 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2006 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2006 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2005 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2005 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2005 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2005 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2005 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | S60 | R | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2004 | Volvo | S60 | T5 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2004 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5T | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2004 | Volvo | S60 | 2.4 | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2004 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5T AWD | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2004 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2004 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | S60 | Base | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2003 | Volvo | S60 | 2.4T | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2003 | Volvo | S60 | T5 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2003 | Volvo | S60 | AWD | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2003 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2003 | Volvo | XC90 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2002 | Volvo | S60 | 2.4T | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2002 | Volvo | S60 | AWD | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2002 | Volvo | S60 | T5 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2002 | Volvo | S60 | Base | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2002 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2002 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2001 | Volvo | S60 | Base | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2001 | Volvo | S60 | 2.4T | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2001 | Volvo | S60 | T5 | 2.3L | L5 | N/A | Blower Resistor |
| 2001 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2001 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2000 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 1999 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | 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.