VDO PM9290 HVAC Blower Motor

Brand VDO PM9290
Material Metal
Voltage 12
Shaft Length 3.250
Mounting Method Flange mounted
Terminal Type Blade
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Connector Type Plug
Gasket Or Seal Included No
Terminal Quantity 2
Connector Gender Female
Hardwired Or Plug-In Plug-in
Terminal Gender Male
Flanged End Yes
Wheel Diameter 5.750
Rotation Counterclockwise (left)
Shaft Diameter 0.312
Shaft Diameter 7.95
Shaft Type Single shaft
Motor Diameter 3.000
Motor Length 2.750
Vented Yes
Adjustable Speed Yes
Cage Wheel Included Yes
Fits Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn · 19 vehicles

OE fit and performance. Application-specific design helps installation go smoothly right out of the box.

Dual bearing design. Two ball bearings help deliver quieter, efficient motor operation.

Vibration-free operation. Precision assembled and balanced with all new components.

Cross-references Four Seasons 75778, TYC 700242 and 15866344 for the same application. See all 6.

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VDO PM9290 HVAC Blower Motor

The VDO PM9290 HVAC blower motor is an OE-quality replacement built for quiet cabin airflow and dependable operation. It is application-specific for direct fitment on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models, including Chevrolet HHR, Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Ion.

Key Features

  • 12-volt HVAC blower motor with metal construction
  • Flange-mounted design with plug-in connection
  • Blade terminals, 2-terminal layout, female connector, male terminal gender
  • Counterclockwise (left) rotation
  • Vented motor with adjustable speed capability
  • Single-shaft design with cage wheel included
  • Precision-assembled and balanced for vibration-free operation
  • Built in ISO/TS-certified facilities and tested to OEM specifications

Detailed Description

VDO PM9290 is engineered for HVAC systems that require consistent blower performance and OE-style fit, form, and function. The motor uses a dual-bearing design for quieter operation and efficient rotation, while the flange-mounted, plug-in configuration supports straightforward replacement in the original housing. This part cross-references Four Seasons 75778 for the same application.

Compatible With 2006-2011 Chevrolet HHR, 2005-2010 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2007-2009 Pontiac G5, and 2003-2006 Saturn Ion. For buyers searching for a Chevrolet HHR blower motor, Chevrolet Cobalt HVAC blower motor, Pontiac G5 heater blower motor, or Saturn Ion blower motor replacement, PM9290 provides an OE-style solution built to match the vehicle’s original electrical and mounting requirements.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve

  • Weak or inconsistent cabin airflow from the vents
  • Blower motor noise, squealing, or vibration
  • HVAC fan operation that stops working at certain speeds
  • Intermittent heater or air conditioner airflow
  • Failure of the original blower motor due to wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, mounting method, rotation, shaft dimensions, and wheel diameter before installation. This unit is flange mounted, uses a plug-in electrical connection, and is intended for vehicles with the listed fitment only. Inspect the blower housing, resistor, and connector terminals during replacement to confirm the rest of the HVAC circuit is in good condition.

Quality Assurance

VDO manufactures this blower motor in ISO and TS certified facilities and tests it to OEM specifications. The design emphasizes quiet operation, balanced performance, and application-specific fit for direct replacement service.

This part fits 19 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelNotes
2011ChevroletHHR—
2010ChevroletCobalt—
2010ChevroletHHR—
2009ChevroletCobalt—
2009ChevroletHHR—
2009PontiacG5—
2008ChevroletCobalt—
2008ChevroletHHR—
2008PontiacG5—
2007ChevroletCobalt—
2007ChevroletHHR—
2007PontiacG5—
2006ChevroletCobalt—
2006ChevroletHHR—
2006SaturnIon—
2005ChevroletCobalt—
2005SaturnIon—
2004SaturnIon—
2003SaturnIon—
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Four Seasons — 75778TYC — 700242158663442273266325776197GM3126132