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Heater Blower Motor Resistor for Chevrolet Malibu Cruze Spark Buick Verano Regal
A-Premium®Part # APBMR146
Heater Blower Motor Resistor for Chevrolet Malibu Cruze Spark Buick Verano Regal
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$56.99
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2-year warranty
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Fits 2011 - 2014 Buick LaCrosse, 2011 - 2014 Buick Regal, 2012 - 2015 Buick Verano, 2011 - 2015 Chevrolet Cruze, 2013 - 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, 2013 - 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, 2013 - 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, 2014 - 2015 Chevrolet Spark, 2016 - 2016 Chevrolet Spark EV
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Vehicle: 2012 Chevrolet Malibu
Item LocatedCanada
Quantity1
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RU939, 973-930, 4P1780, 13349361, 13263281, 16450632, 28315173, V51790010
item #1000ESYR
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Heater Blower Motor Resistor for Chevy Malibu 04-12 Pontiac G6 Saturn Aura
A-Premium®Part # APBMR101
Heater Blower Motor Resistor for Chevy Malibu 04-12 Pontiac G6 Saturn Aura
4.810 Reviews
$48.99
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Fits 2004 - 2012 Chevrolet Malibu, 2005 - 2010 Pontiac G6, 2007 - 2009 Saturn Aura
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Vehicle: 2012 Chevrolet Malibu
Item LocatedCanada
Quantity1
Part interchange
RU374, RU374T, 973-575, 4P1438, 1581820, 23454134, 22752970, 20773421, 
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item #1000KWN7
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This part is suitable for vehicles equipped with an automatic temperature control system.
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Heater Blower Motor Resistor for Chevrolet Malibu Pontiac G6 Saturn Aura
A-Premium®Part # APBMR103
Heater Blower Motor Resistor for Chevrolet Malibu Pontiac G6 Saturn Aura
4.810 Reviews
$44.99
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Fits 2004 - 2007 Chevrolet Malibu, 2008 - 2012 Chevrolet Malibu, 2005 - 2010 Pontiac G6, 2007 - 2009 Saturn Aura
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Vehicle: 2012 Chevrolet Malibu
Item LocatedCanada
Quantity1
Part interchange
RU376, RU376T, RU376HTK, 973-509, 973-159, P1439, 1580878, 15831065, 
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item #1000L0W5
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HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Buick LaCrosse Chevrolet Malibu Saab 9-5 Cadillac
A-Premium®Part # BMR040
HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Buick LaCrosse Chevrolet Malibu Saab 9-5 Cadillac
4.810 Reviews
$50.99
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Fits 2010 - 2010 Buick Allure, 2016 - 2019 Buick Cascada, 2008 - 2012 Buick Enclave, 2015 - 2017 Buick Enclave, 2018 - 2023 Buick Enclave, 2013 - 2022 Buick Encore, 2010 - 2017 Buick LaCrosse, 2007 - 2007 Buick Lucerne, 2011 - 2014 Buick Regal, 2015 - 2017 Buick Regal, 2012 - 2017 Buick Verano, 2007 - 2015 Cadillac CTS, 2006 - 2006 Cadillac DTS, 2007 - 2010 Cadillac DTS, 2011 - 2011 Cadillac DTS, 2007 - 2016 Cadillac Escalade, 2017 - 2022 Cadillac Escalade, 2017 - 2018 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2019 - 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2007 - 2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT, 2007 - 2016 Cadillac SRX, 2007 - 2011 Cadillac STS, 2017 - 2017 Cadillac XT5, 2020 - 2022 Cadillac XT6, 2007 - 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche, 2010 - 2015 Chevrolet Camaro, 2014 - 2017 Chevrolet Caprice, 2012 - 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport, 2011 - 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, 2007 - 2017 Chevrolet Equinox, 2014 - 2014 Chevrolet Malibu, 2016 - 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited, 2012 - 2014 Chevrolet Orlando, 2014 - 2017 Chevrolet SS, 2007 - 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2008 - 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2008 - 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 2008 - 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, 2015 - 2016 Chevrolet Suburban, 2017 - 2017 Chevrolet Suburban, 2018 - 2022 Chevrolet Suburban, 2007 - 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, 2013 - 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, 2007 - 2013 Chevrolet Suburban 2500, 2013 - 2013 Chevrolet Suburban 2500, 2016 - 2016 Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD, 2016 - 2019 Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD, 2007 - 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2010 - 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2013 - 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2009 - 2012 Chevrolet Traverse, 2015 - 2017 Chevrolet Traverse, 2018 - 2023 Chevrolet Traverse, 2015 - 2023 Ford Edge, 2015 - 2023 Ford Expedition, 2013 - 2019 Ford Fusion, 2019 - 2020 Ford Police Responder Hybrid, 2019 - 2020 Ford SSV Plug-In Hybrid, 2007 - 2012 GMC Acadia, 2015 - 2016 GMC Acadia, 2017 - 2023 GMC Acadia, 2017 - 2017 GMC Acadia Limited, 2022 - 2023 GMC Hummer EV Pickup, 2008 - 2014 GMC Sierra 1500, 2008 - 2015 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, 2008 - 2015 GMC Sierra 3500 HD, 2007 - 2016 GMC Yukon, 2015 - 2022 GMC Yukon, 2015 - 2018 GMC Yukon XL, 2019 - 2022 GMC Yukon XL, 2007 - 2014 GMC Yukon XL 1500, 2007 - 2009 GMC Yukon XL 2500, 2010 - 2013 GMC Yukon XL 2500, 2008 - 2009 Hummer H2, 2017 - 2020 Lincoln Continental, 2016 - 2018 Lincoln MKX, 2013 - 2019 Lincoln MKZ, 2019 - 2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2015 - 2023 Lincoln Navigator, 2007 - 2009 Pontiac Torrent, 2009 - 2011 Saab 9-5, 2007 - 2010 Saturn Outlook, 2008 - 2010 Saturn Vue, 2007 - 2009 Suzuki XL-7
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Vehicle: 2012 Chevrolet Malibu
Item LocatedCanada
Quantity1
Installation PositionFront or Rear
ColorBlack
Part interchange
13598091, RU-799, RU-730, 13598091, 84178783, 13503201
item #1003EURZ
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HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Control Module for Buick Cadillac GMC Hummer Pontiac
A-Premium®Part # BMR042
HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Control Module for Buick Cadillac GMC Hummer Pontiac
4.810 Reviews
$54.99
CA$57.99
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2-year warranty
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Fits 2007 - 2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT, 2007 - 2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, 2009 - 2011 Saab 9-5, 2008 - 2015 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, 2007 - 2009 Pontiac Torrent, 2015 - 2023 GMC Acadia, 2006 - 2011 Cadillac DTS, 2008 - 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, 2007 - 2015 Cadillac CTS, 2012 - 2014 Chevrolet Orlando, 2014 - 2017 Chevrolet Caprice, 2017 - 2017 GMC Acadia Limited, 2016 - 2019 Buick Cascada, 2019 - 2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2014 - 2017 Chevrolet SS, 2016 - 2018 Lincoln MKX, 2010 - 2010 Buick Allure, 2015 - 2023 Chevrolet Traverse, 2011 - 2017 Buick Regal, 2007 - 2013 Chevrolet Suburban 2500, 2015 - 2024 Ford Expedition, 2011 - 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, 2013 - 2019 Lincoln MKZ, 2007 - 2014 GMC Yukon XL 1500, 2007 - 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche, 2007 - 2022 GMC Yukon, 2015 - 2023 Buick Enclave, 2019 - 2020 Ford Police Responder Hybrid, 2010 - 2017 Buick LaCrosse, 2016 - 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited, 2007 - 2011 Cadillac STS, 2007 - 2013 GMC Yukon XL 2500, 2020 - 2022 Cadillac XT6, 2007 - 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2010 - 2018 GMC Terrain, 2008 - 2014 GMC Sierra 1500, 2007 - 2010 Saturn Outlook, 2015 - 2022 Chevrolet Suburban, 2007 - 2009 Suzuki XL-7, 2019 - 2020 Ford SSV Plug-In Hybrid, 2014 - 2014 Chevrolet Malibu, 2010 - 2015 Chevrolet Camaro, 2008 - 2010 Saturn Vue, 2013 - 2019 Ford Fusion, 2015 - 2024 Ford Edge, 2012 - 2017 Buick Verano, 2007 - 2022 Cadillac Escalade, 2016 - 2019 Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD, 2022 - 2023 GMC Hummer EV Pickup, 2012 - 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport, 2007 - 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2017 - 2017 Cadillac XT5, 2008 - 2012 Buick Enclave, 2015 - 2022 GMC Yukon XL, 2008 - 2009 Hummer H2, 2009 - 2012 Chevrolet Traverse, 2008 - 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 2007 - 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2015 - 2024 Lincoln Navigator, 2007 - 2011 Buick Lucerne, 2007 - 2017 Chevrolet Equinox, 2007 - 2016 Cadillac SRX, 2017 - 2020 Lincoln Continental, 2008 - 2015 GMC Sierra 3500 HD, 2007 - 2012 GMC Acadia, 2013 - 2022 Buick Encore
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Vehicle: 2012 Chevrolet Malibu
Item LocatedCanada
Quantity1
Part interchange
13598090, 13501703, 15141283, RU730, RU684
item #1003SGA3
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What does a blower motor resistor do?

 

The blower motor resistor provides multiple resistance levels or speed settings for the blower motor. These settings typically include high, medium-high, medium, and low speeds. To achieve different fan speeds, the blower motor resistor restricts the voltage supplied to the blower motor. This is done by using a series of resistors or electrical pathways that reduce the electrical current flowing to the motor. When you adjust the fan speed on your HVAC control panel, it sends a signal to the blower motor resistor, which then adjusts the resistance and voltage supplied to the blower motor accordingly. This controls the fan speed and, subsequently, the volume of air entering the vehicle's cabin.

 

Signs of a bad blower motor resistor

 

If you observe any of the following signs, it may indicate a bad blower motor resistor in your vehicle:

  • Limited fan speed control: Inability to adjust fan speed, often stuck on high.
  • No airflow control: Limited or no control over the airflow through the vents.
  • Intermittent operation: Blower motor works unpredictably, starting and stopping randomly.
  • High-speed stuck: Fan continuously runs at high speed, even with lower settings selected.
  • Unusual noises: Blower motor may produce strange sounds like humming or buzzing.
  • Temperature control issues: Difficulty achieving or maintaining desired cabin temperature.
  • Electrical problems: Overheating or burnt smell in the cabin, indicating potential electrical issues.
  • Battery drainage: Blower motor continues running after the vehicle is off, potentially draining the battery.