{"product_id":"dorman-973-015-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","title":"Dorman 973-015 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 973-015 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. This component ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes blower motor resistor and installation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included, designed for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 973-015 blower motor resistor is engineered to fit a range of vehicles including the Ford Escape, Excursion, Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, Mariner, Mustang, Lincoln Navigator, and Mercury Villager. Featuring a blade terminal type, this resistor provides a reliable electrical interface with your vehicle’s HVAC system. The package contains the resistor and detailed instructions to assist with installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so reusing existing hardware is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis blower motor resistor is used to regulate the speed of the HVAC blower motor, enabling multiple fan speeds for effective climate control. It addresses issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlower motor stuck on one speed or not working at certain speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent blower motor operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of HVAC fan control in Ford Escape, F-150, or Lincoln Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating or electrical resistance failure in the blower motor circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires removal of the old blower motor resistor, typically located near the blower motor housing. Ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and disconnect the battery before starting. The blade terminal type allows for straightforward electrical connection. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original screws or bolts for reinstallation. Follow the included instructions carefully to avoid damage to the HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 973-015 blower motor resistor undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman generally offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355603792053,"sku":"BKKY-973-015","price":35.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_973015_Fro.jpg?v=1775013803","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-973-015-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}