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Universal Air SW11618C HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

Blower Resistor
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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet, Sonic, Spark, and Trax
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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Chevrolet Vehicles

The Universal Air Blower Resistor SW11618C is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Chevrolet models. This HVAC blower motor resistor ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.

  • Compatible with Chevrolet Sonic, Spark, and Trax models
  • Part number SW11618C for precise identification
  • Designed to regulate blower motor speeds effectively
  • Manufactured by Universal Air, a trusted brand in automotive HVAC components
  • Direct replacement for original equipment blower motor resistor

About the Universal Air Blower Resistor Product Line

The Blower Resistor line from Universal Air focuses on providing reliable HVAC components that maintain proper blower motor speed control. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring consistent performance and durability in various Chevrolet models. The SW11618C is part of this line, offering a dependable solution for HVAC blower motor issues.

Product Details and Functionality

The SW11618C blower motor resistor controls the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing for multiple fan speed settings in your Chevrolet Sonic, Spark, or Trax. When this resistor fails, the blower motor may only operate at a single speed or not at all. This replacement part restores the ability to adjust the HVAC blower speeds, improving cabin comfort and system functionality.

Common Issues Resolved by This Blower Motor Resistor

  • Blower motor stuck on one speed or only high speed
  • No airflow from the HVAC system despite blower motor operation
  • Intermittent blower motor function or inconsistent fan speeds
  • Reduced HVAC system performance in Chevrolet Sonic, Spark, or Trax
  • Electrical resistance failure causing blower motor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the SW11618C blower motor resistor typically requires access to the HVAC housing under the dashboard or glove compartment area. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. Verify the resistor connector and mounting points match the original part for a secure fit. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures specific to Chevrolet Sonic, Spark, or Trax models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Universal Air manufactures the SW11618C blower motor resistor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products generally undergo quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. Using this part helps maintain the HVAC system’s intended functionality in Chevrolet vehicles.

This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2020ChevroletSonicN/ABlower Resistor
2020ChevroletTraxLS1.4LL4N/ABlower Resistor
2020ChevroletTraxLT1.4LL4N/ABlower Resistor
2020ChevroletTraxPremier1.4LL4N/ABlower Resistor
2019ChevroletSonicN/ABlower Resistor
2019ChevroletTraxN/ABlower Resistor
2018ChevroletSonicN/ABlower Resistor
2018ChevroletTraxN/ABlower Resistor
2017ChevroletSonicN/ABlower Resistor
2017ChevroletTraxN/ABlower Resistor
2016ChevroletSonicN/ABlower Resistor
2016ChevroletTraxN/ABlower Resistor
2015ChevroletSonicN/ABlower Resistor
2015ChevroletSparkN/ABlower Resistor
2015ChevroletTraxN/ABlower Resistor
2014ChevroletSonicN/ABlower Resistor
2014ChevroletSparkN/ABlower Resistor
2013ChevroletSonicN/ABlower Resistor
2013ChevroletSparkN/ABlower Resistor
2012ChevroletSonicLS1.8LL4FLEXN/ABlower Resistor
2012ChevroletSonicLT1.8LL4FLEXN/ABlower Resistor
2012ChevroletSonicLT1.4LL4GASN/ABlower Resistor
2012ChevroletSonicLTZ1.8LL4FLEXN/ABlower Resistor
2012ChevroletSonicLS1.6LL4GASN/ABlower Resistor
2012ChevroletSonicLTZ1.4LL4GASN/ABlower Resistor

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.