How do I Remove and Replace the Blower Motor and Resistor/MOSFET on Kia Sportage?

To replace the blower motor resistor and blower motor, disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal, detach the electrical connector from the blower motor resistor (2004 and earlier models), or power MOSFET (2005 and later models). Next, remove the blower motor resistor/MOSFET mounting screws and remove it from the housing. Installation is the reverse of removal. Reconnect the battery.

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Kia Sportage Resistor
Part Number: 971281M000
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- Replaces: 971282D200
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2015 Kia Sportage | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Transistor-Field Eff
Part Number: 971791F210
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- Other Name: Transistor-Field Effect; Resistor, Transistor
- Replaces: 971791F200, 971792E200, 971791G000
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2010 Kia Sportage | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L, 2.0L - Beta, 2.7L, 2.7L - Delta | 5 Door Wagon, Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Resistor
Part Number: 971282D210
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- 2006-2010 Kia Sportage | 2.0L - Beta, 2.7L - Delta | Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Transistor-Field Eff
Part Number: 971792J000
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- Other Name: Transistor-Field Effect; Resistor, Transistor
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- 2010-2015 Kia Sportage | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Transistor-Power
Part Number: 971791F200
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- Other Name: Transistor-Field Effect
- Replaced by: 971791F210
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- 2005-2006 Kia Sportage | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L, 2.7L | 5 Door Wagon
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Kia Sportage Resistor
Part Number: 97128D1000
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- Other Name: Fan Resistor
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- 2016-2022 Kia Sportage | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P
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Kia Sportage Resistor
Part Number: 0K08A61R20
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- Replaced by: 0K08A61R20S
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- 1997-2002 Kia Sportage | High Grade, Low Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L | 2 Door 5 Canvas Top, 5 Door Wagon
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Kia Sportage Resistor-Assembly
Part Number: 0K08A61R20A
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- Other Name: Resistor
- Replaced by: 0K30C61B15
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- 2000-2002 Kia Sportage | High Grade, Low Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L | 2 Door 5 Canvas Top, 5 Door Wagon

Kia Sportage Blower Motor Resistor

The Blower Motor Resistor that is fitted in Kia Sportage products is an important component that helps to control the speed of the blower motor. Its main use is to control the supply of hot and/or cool air into the cabin, providing for the travelers' comfort during the journey. This component works on the basis of changing the electrical resistance leading to the change of the blower motor speed. Although the overview does not mention that various types/styes of Blower Motor Resistor maybe used for different models of the car/Sportage, one has to understand that differences may exist depending on the year and changes made to the model. In summary, the Blower Motor Resistor is extremely important for regulating the airflow, therefore providing passengers with a comfortable ride.

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Q: How do I Remove and Replace the Blower Motor and Resistor/MOSFET on Kia Sportage?
A: To replace the blower motor resistor and blower motor, disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal, detach the electrical connector from the blower motor resistor (2004 and earlier models), or power MOSFET (2005 and later models). Next, remove the blower motor resistor/MOSFET mounting screws and remove it from the housing. Installation is the reverse of removal. Reconnect the battery.