{"product_id":"dorman-973-016-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","title":"Dorman 973-016 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 973-016 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. 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\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis blower motor resistor from Dorman is engineered to meet the specifications required for HVAC systems in vehicles such as the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, and other related models including Colony Park, LTD, Marauder, Mark VI, and Marquis. The blade terminal type ensures a reliable electrical connection, critical for consistent blower motor performance. The package includes the resistor and detailed instructions to assist with installation, although mounting hardware is not provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part is used to regulate the speed of the HVAC blower motor by controlling electrical resistance. It is a key component in maintaining proper airflow through the vehicle’s heating and cooling system. Installing the Dorman 973-016 blower motor resistor can address issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlower motor only working on high speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent blower motor operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo airflow from the HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent fan speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical connection problems due to worn resistor terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 973-016 blower motor resistor, ensure the vehicle is powered off and the HVAC system is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. The blade terminal type requires careful alignment for a secure fit. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original screws or source compatible fasteners. Follow the included instructions closely to ensure proper installation and avoid damage to the resistor or HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 973-016 blower motor resistor undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355603890357,"sku":"BKKY-973-016","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_973016_Fro.jpg?v=1775013803","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-973-016-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}