{"product_id":"dorman-973-128-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","title":"Dorman 973-128 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Subaru Forester\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 973-128 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, ensuring precise control of your vehicle's blower motor speeds. This component is essential for maintaining proper HVAC system functionality and comfort inside your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Forester models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 973-128 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo bolt holes for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectangular female connector with one connector quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo wiring harness or mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes blower motor resistor and installation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 973-128 blower motor resistor features a rectangular female connector designed to interface with the Subaru Forester's HVAC wiring harness. It includes five male blade terminals, providing a stable and efficient electrical connection. The resistor mounts securely using two bolt holes, ensuring a firm fit within the HVAC system. This part does not come with a wiring harness or mounting hardware, so existing components should be reused during installation. The package contains the blower motor resistor and detailed instructions to assist with proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis blower motor resistor is used to regulate the speed of the HVAC blower motor in Subaru Forester vehicles. It helps control airflow inside the cabin by adjusting the blower motor's resistance, enabling multiple fan speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves blower motor speed issues such as limited or no fan speed options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes inconsistent or intermittent blower motor operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses overheating or failure of the blower motor resistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper HVAC airflow control in Subaru Forester models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 973-128 blower motor resistor, ensure the vehicle is powered off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Retain the original mounting hardware and wiring harness, as these are not included with the part. Carefully connect the rectangular female connector to the vehicle’s wiring harness, verifying that all five male blade terminals are properly aligned. Secure the resistor using the two bolt holes to prevent vibration or loosening during vehicle operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 973-128 blower motor resistor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance in Subaru Forester HVAC systems. This part includes installation instructions to support proper setup. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355644227765,"sku":"BKKY-973-128","price":64.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_973128_Fro.jpg?v=1775013824","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-973-128-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}