How to remove and replace the blower motor in a Kia Optima?

Go ahead to detach the cable from the negative pole of the battery. Dash is located in front of glove box, under which a blower unit is installed. Take away the trim panel that lies below the glove box. Disconnect electrical connector from blower motor, take out ducts, dismantle the bolts used in fixing blowers and at last remove the motors themselves. When replacing it, transfer its fan to new motor before installing a new one. It should be noted that installation is just opposite to removal. Check for proper functioning of this system.

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Kia Optima Motor & Fan Assembly-A/C
Part Number: 971132Y000
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- Other Name: Motor & Fan Assembly-Air Conditioner Blower; Blower Motor
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2015 Kia Optima | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Motor & Wheel Assembly
Part Number: 971093D000
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- Other Name: Motor & Fan Assembly-Air Conditioner Blower; Blower Motor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2005 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.4L, 2.5L, 2.7L | 4 Door Sedan
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Kia Optima Blower Motor Assembly
Part Number: 971132G000
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- Other Name: Blower Motor
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- 2006-2010 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.4L, 2.4L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta FF, 2.7L, 2.7L - MU | 4 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Fan & Motor Assembly
Part Number: 97113D5000
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- Other Name: Blower Motor
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- 2016-2020 Kia Optima | 1.6L - GAMMA, 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Blower Unit
Part Number: 971002G140
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- Other Name: Blower Assembly
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- 2006-2010 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.4L, 2.4L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta FF, 2.7L, 2.7L - MU | 4 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Blower Unit
Part Number: 971002TBA0
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- Replaced by: 971002TBB0
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- 2011-2015 Kia Optima | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Blower Unit
Part Number: 971002TBD0
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- Replaced by: 971002TBE0
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- 2011-2013 Kia Optima | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Part Number: 971002TBE0
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- Other Name: Blower Assembly
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- 2011-2013 Kia Optima | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Blower Unit
Part Number: 971102G380
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- Other Name: Blower Assembly
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- 2006-2010 Kia Optima | 2.4L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta FF, 2.7L - MU | Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Blower Unit
Part Number: 971004CBB0
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- Other Name: Blower Assembly
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- 2011-2015 Kia Optima | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Blower Unit
Part Number: 971004CBA0
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- Other Name: Blower Assembly
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- 2011-2015 Kia Optima | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Blower Unit
Part Number: 97207D5000
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- Other Name: Blower Assembly
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- 2016-2020 Kia Optima | 1.6L - GAMMA, 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Blower Unit
Part Number: 97207D5010
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- Other Name: Blower Assembly
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
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- 2016-2020 Kia Optima | 1.6L - GAMMA, 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Optima Motor Assembly-Blower
Part Number: 9710938000
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- Other Name: Motor & Fan Assembly-Air Conditioner Blower; Blower Motor, Fan Motor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2005 Kia Optima | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.4L, 2.5L, 2.7L | 4 Door Sedan

Kia Optima Blower Motor

The Kia Optima Blower Motor sends air through the HVAC system so drivers can feel warm quickly in the winter or blasted with cool air in the summer to clear up fogged glass or blast away the heat after sitting in the sun. Kia drivers use simple dash switches as their Blower Motor speed adjusters, and heater cores and A/C evaporators only function when this Blower Motor drives conditioned air into the cabin. In many years, the Optima relies on a single Blower Motor beneath the dash, wired to a circuit board style control module, and larger vehicles will sometimes feature a second unit, but this sedan never needed one, so changes from one model year to the next are mostly in the form of updated electronics as opposed to layout. The reliable unit has stayed similar across Kia model years. If the module's electronics, the wiring, or the physical knobs fail, the Optima cabin can become stuck at an unwanted temperature until repairs are made. Overall, the Blower Motor remains a small yet vital part of every Kia Optima climate system.

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Kia Optima Blower Motor Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How to remove and replace the blower motor in a Kia Optima?
A:
Go ahead to detach the cable from the negative pole of the battery. Dash is located in front of glove box, under which a blower unit is installed. Take away the trim panel that lies below the glove box. Disconnect electrical connector from blower motor, take out ducts, dismantle the bolts used in fixing blowers and at last remove the motors themselves. When replacing it, transfer its fan to new motor before installing a new one. It should be noted that installation is just opposite to removal. Check for proper functioning of this system.