Dorman 973-059 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit

Overview of Dorman HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit 973-059

The Dorman HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit 973-059 is designed specifically for the Lincoln Town Car. This kit includes a blower motor resistor and a wiring harness, engineered to restore proper blower motor function and ensure reliable HVAC performance.

• Compatible with Lincoln Town Car models
• Includes 1 blower motor resistor and 1 wiring harness
• Wiring harness length: 11.2 inches for optimal fit
• Blade terminal type with 5 male terminals
• Female connector with 1 connector and 1-2 mounting holes
• Wiring harness included for straightforward installation

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 973-059 blower motor resistor kit is a critical component in the HVAC electrical system of the Lincoln Town Car. It regulates the blower motor speed by controlling the electrical current flowing to the blower motor. This kit features a wiring harness measuring 11.2 inches, which provides a precise fit and reliable connection. The blade terminal type with five male terminals and a female connector ensures secure and efficient electrical contact. The kit includes one connector and multiple mounting holes (1 or 2) to accommodate various installation requirements. Although mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, the wiring harness simplifies the replacement process.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

• Restores blower motor speed control in Lincoln Town Car HVAC systems
• Eliminates blower motor failure due to resistor malfunction
• Resolves inconsistent or no airflow from HVAC vents
• Fixes electrical connection issues caused by damaged wiring harnesses
• Addresses overheating or burning smell related to faulty blower motor resistors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is powered off before beginning installation
• Verify the wiring harness length and connector type match the existing setup
• Use the included wiring harness to replace damaged or worn connectors
• Check mounting hole alignment for secure resistor placement
• Consult the Lincoln Town Car service manual for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 973-059 blower motor resistor kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Lincoln Town Car HVAC systems. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product packaging or Dorman's official documentation.