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Dorman 973-211 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol
The Dorman 973-211 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models. This component ensures consistent airflow control by regulating the blower motor speed through its blade terminal connections.
Key Features of the Dorman 973-211 Blower Motor Resistor
- Compatible with Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models
- Blade terminal type for secure electrical connection
- Includes blower motor resistor and installation instructions
- Mounting hardware not included, designed for direct replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 973-211 blower motor resistor is engineered to provide precise control over the HVAC blower motor speeds in select Honda vehicles. Featuring blade terminals, this resistor offers reliable electrical contact and easy integration with the existing wiring harness. The package includes the resistor unit and clear instructions to assist with installation. Although mounting hardware is not included, the part is designed to fit directly into the original mounting points of the HVAC system in Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores blower motor speed control when the resistor fails
- Eliminates issues with blower fan stuck on one speed or not working
- Resolves inconsistent airflow from the HVAC system
- Prevents overheating of the blower motor resistor circuit
- Improves overall HVAC system reliability in Honda Civic and Civic del Sol
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
- Remove the old blower motor resistor carefully to avoid damage to the wiring harness
- Verify blade terminal connections are secure and free of corrosion
- Follow included instructions for proper installation and torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 973-211 blower motor resistor undergoes quality testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Honda Civic and Civic del Sol vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 973-211 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Blower Motor Resistor and Instructions |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | N/A | |
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | N/A | |
| 1997 | Honda | Civic del Sol | N/A | |
| 1996 | Honda | Civic | N/A | |
| 1996 | Honda | Civic del Sol | N/A | |
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | N/A | |
| 1995 | Honda | Civic del Sol | N/A | |
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | N/A | |
| 1994 | Honda | Civic del Sol | N/A | |
| 1993 | Honda | Civic | N/A | |
| 1993 | Honda | Civic del Sol | N/A | |
| 1992 | Honda | Civic | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.