VDO PM9291 HVAC Blower Motor

OE-Style HVAC Blower Motor for Volkswagen and Audi

The VDO PM9291 HVAC blower motor is built for direct-fit replacement in select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It uses a 12-volt, flange-mounted design with a plug-in connector and 2-terminal blade connection for straightforward service work.

With a metal housing, vented construction, clockwise rotation, and included cage wheel, this blower motor is specified for quiet, dependable cabin airflow. The VDO PM9291 is application-specific for OE fit and performance in vehicles such as the Volkswagen Jetta, Tiguan, Golf, GTI, and Audi A3.

Key Features

• 12-volt HVAC blower motor with OE-style fit and function
• Flange-mounted design with plug-in connector
• Metal construction with vented motor body
• Clockwise (right) rotation
• Single-shaft design with 2.812 shaft length
• Adjustable speed operation
• Cage wheel included
• 2 blade terminals, female connector, male terminals

Detailed Description

VDO PM9291 is an HVAC blower motor engineered for specific Volkswagen and Audi cabin air systems. It measures 3.000 inches in motor diameter and 2.750 inches in motor length, with a 5.875-inch wheel diameter and a 0.312-inch shaft diameter. The flange-mounted, plug-in layout supports direct replacement service, while the dual-bearing motor design helps promote smooth, quiet operation and consistent airflow.

This part cross-references Four Seasons 75820 for the same application. It is a direct replacement choice for select Volkswagen Jetta, Tiguan, Golf, GTI, CC, Passat, Eos, Bora, R32, Clasico, Tiguan Limited, Golf R, and Audi A3 models. The VDO PM9291 is also listed against OE-style part numbers including 1K1819015 and 3C1820015AA.

What It Helps Fix

• Weak or inconsistent cabin airflow
• Blower motor noise from worn internal bearings
• HVAC fan operation that stops working at certain speeds
• Reduced defrost and defog performance
• Cabin comfort issues caused by a failing blower assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, flange mounting, shaft dimensions, and wheel diameter before installation. This blower motor uses a plug-in connection with 2 terminals and does not include mounting hardware or a gasket/seal. Confirm clockwise rotation and vehicle-specific fitment before replacing the original unit.

Fits 2005-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; fits 2017-2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited, N/A; fits 2009-2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, N/A; fits 2007-2016 Volkswagen Eos, N/A; fits 2009-2014 Volkswagen CC, N/A; fits 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; fits 2006 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; fits 2006-2014 Volkswagen GTI, N/A; fits 2006-2013 Audi A3, N/A; fits 2006-2013 Audi A3 Quattro, N/A; fits 2012-2013 Volkswagen Golf R, N/A; fits 2011-2012 Volkswagen Clasico, N/A; fits 2010-2012 Volkswagen Passat CC, N/A; fits 2006-2010 Volkswagen Bora, N/A; fits 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat, N/A; fits 2008 Volkswagen R32, N/A.

Quality Assurance

VDO manufactures electric motors in ISO/TS-certified facilities and tests them to OEM specifications. The PM9291 is built to application-specific standards for fit, form, and performance in Volkswagen and Audi HVAC systems.