Universal Air
Blower Resistor

Universal Air SW11616C HVAC Blower Control Switch

Brand Universal Air SW11616C
Product line Blower Resistor
Fits Subaru · 22 vehicles

Blower control switch. Direct replacement for restoring HVAC fan speed control.

Matches the blower resistor product line for straightforward service replacement.

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Blower Control Switch for Subaru HVAC

Universal Air SW11616C is a blower resistor and HVAC blower control switch application for select Subaru models. It is built for drivers who need direct control of cabin fan speeds in 2017-2020 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2021 Subaru Crosstrek applications.

Key Features

  • HVAC blower control switch / blower resistor application
  • Direct fitment for select Subaru Crosstrek and Subaru Impreza models
  • Supports proper fan-speed control in the heating and air conditioning system
  • Part number SW11616C for easy identification
  • Universal Air Blower Resistor product line

Detailed Description

Universal Air SW11616C is a replacement HVAC blower control switch used in the blower motor circuit to regulate fan speed. It is listed for Fits 2018-2021 Subaru Crosstrek, N/A and Fits 2017-2020 Subaru Impreza, N/A. If your Subaru Crosstrek or Subaru Impreza has inconsistent cabin fan operation, this part number SW11616C is the type of component commonly used to restore normal blower control.

The Universal Air Blower Resistor line focuses on HVAC electrical control components for vehicle climate systems. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Blower motor works only on certain fan speeds
  • HVAC fan speed does not respond to the control switch
  • Intermittent cabin airflow from the vents
  • Loss of one or more blower settings in the climate control system
  • Electrical resistance issues in the blower control circuit

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, and model before ordering. Confirm the existing connector style and HVAC configuration on the vehicle, then compare the original part number SW11616C to the replacement. After installation, test each blower speed to confirm proper operation across the full range.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air offers this blower resistor as an HVAC replacement component for the listed Subaru applications. Fitment is confirmed for 2018-2021 Subaru Crosstrek and 2017-2020 Subaru Impreza.

This part fits 22 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypeNotes
2021SubaruCrosstrekLimited2.5LH4GASBlower Resistor
2021SubaruCrosstrekBase2.0LH4GASBlower Resistor
2021SubaruCrosstrekTouring2.0LH4GASBlower Resistor
2021SubaruCrosstrekSport2.5LH4GASBlower Resistor
2021SubaruCrosstrekSport2.0LH4GASBlower Resistor
2021SubaruCrosstrekOutdoor2.5LH4GASBlower Resistor
2021SubaruCrosstrekPremium2.0LH4GASBlower Resistor
2021SubaruCrosstrekHybrid2.0LH4ELECTRIC/GASBlower Resistor
2021SubaruCrosstrekConvenience2.0LH4GASBlower Resistor
2020SubaruCrosstrekLimited——GASBlower Resistor
2020SubaruCrosstrekBase——GASBlower Resistor
2020SubaruCrosstrekTouring——GASBlower Resistor
2020SubaruCrosstrekSport——GASBlower Resistor
2020SubaruCrosstrekPremium——GASBlower Resistor
2020SubaruCrosstrekHybrid——ELECTRIC/GASBlower Resistor
2020SubaruCrosstrekConvenience——GASBlower Resistor
2020SubaruImpreza————Blower Resistor
2019SubaruCrosstrek————Blower Resistor
2019SubaruImpreza————Blower Resistor
2018SubaruCrosstrek————Blower Resistor
2018SubaruImpreza————Blower Resistor
2017SubaruImpreza————Blower Resistor