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Dorman 973-137 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit
| Brand | Dorman 973-137 |
|---|---|
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Gasket or Seal Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Package Contents | 1 Blower Motor Resistor; 1 Wire Harness |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 4 |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Wiring Harness Length | 5. |
| Fits | Toyota · 10 vehicles |
Resistor kit. Includes a resistor and harness pigtail for a complete electrical repair.
Harness included. Comes with a wire harness pigtail for easier replacement.
Blade terminals. Uses blade-style terminals for a secure electrical connection.
Cross-references 3A1212, 8713835040 and JA1337 for the same application. See all 5.
Dorman 973-137 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit
Dorman 973-137 is an HVAC blower motor resistor kit for select Toyota Tacoma models. It includes a replacement resistor and a harness pigtail to address original equipment units that have overheated or corroded, restoring proper blower speed control in the HVAC system.
Key Features
- Direct replacement HVAC blower motor resistor kit for select Toyota Tacoma applications
- Includes a resistor and wire harness pigtail for connector repair
- Female connector with male blade terminals for the specified application
- 4-wire harness design with 2 mounting holes
- Built for vehicles where the original resistor has heat damage or corrosion at the connector
Detailed Description
This Dorman blower motor resistor kit is made for 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma HVAC systems that need a replacement for a failed resistor or damaged connector. Part number 973-137 addresses common blower speed issues by replacing the resistor assembly and the harness pigtail used at the electrical connection point. This part cross-references 8713835040 for the same application.
Use Dorman 973-137 when servicing a Toyota Tacoma blower motor circuit that has signs of overheating, corrosion, or intermittent fan-speed operation. The kit is intended for vehicles with the listed fitment and supports a cleaner electrical repair than reusing a heat-damaged connector.
What It Is Used For
- Restoring blower fan speeds that no longer work correctly
- Repairing melted, overheated, or corroded resistor connections
- Fixing intermittent HVAC blower operation
- Replacing a failed resistor in the cabin air control circuit
- Addressing electrical damage at the blower motor resistor connector
Installation Notes and Tips
Compatible With 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma, N/A. Verify connector style, terminal layout, and mounting points before installation. Inspect the blower motor connector and surrounding wiring for heat damage, and repair any damaged terminals or insulation as needed so the new resistor can operate correctly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures replacement electrical and HVAC service parts for vehicle-specific repairs. This kit is built as a service replacement for the original resistor and connector assembly used on the listed Toyota Tacoma applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | — |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | — |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | — |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | — |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | — |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | — |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | — |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | N/A | — |
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