Dorman 973-069 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit - Rear

Overview of Dorman HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit 973-069

The Dorman HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit 973-069 is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. This kit includes a blower motor resistor and a wiring harness, engineered to meet the electrical requirements of your HVAC system.

• Includes 1 blower motor resistor and 1 wiring harness
• Wiring harness length: 16 inches for optimal fit
• Blade terminal type with male terminals for secure connections
• Features 4 wires and 2 female connectors for reliable electrical flow
• Equipped with 2 mounting holes for straightforward installation
• Compatible with Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, GMC Yukon XL 1500, and Yukon XL 2500 models

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit 973-069 is specifically designed to replace faulty blower motor resistors in Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500, as well as GMC Yukon XL 1500 and 2500 vehicles. The included wiring harness, measuring 16 inches, ensures proper reach and connection within the HVAC system. The blade terminal type with male terminals and female connectors provides a secure and stable electrical connection, reducing the risk of intermittent blower motor operation. The kit does not include mounting hardware or gaskets, but the two mounting holes on the resistor allow for easy attachment using existing hardware.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

• Restores blower motor speed control in HVAC systems
• Eliminates blower motor failure caused by resistor malfunction
• Resolves inconsistent airflow or blower motor not working on certain speeds
• Addresses electrical connection issues within the blower motor circuit
• Prevents overheating and potential damage to the blower motor assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Suburban 1500/2500 and GMC Yukon XL 1500/2500 before installation
• Disconnect the battery prior to installation to avoid electrical shorts
• Use existing mounting hardware to secure the resistor via the two mounting holes
• Verify all electrical connections are tight and properly seated to prevent intermittent blower operation
• Inspect the wiring harness for any damage before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit 973-069 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.