{"product_id":"dorman-973-222-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","title":"Dorman 973-222 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 973-222 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 973-222 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to regulate the blower motor speed in select Ford vehicles. This component ensures proper airflow control within the heating and air conditioning system, maintaining comfort inside your Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 973-222 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 2 bolt holes for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with 4 male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectangular male connector shape for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes blower motor resistor and installation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 973-222 blower motor resistor is engineered to provide consistent blower motor speed control by varying electrical resistance. It features two bolt holes for stable installation and a rectangular male connector with four blade terminals, ensuring compatibility with the factory wiring harness. This resistor does not include wiring harness or mounting hardware, so existing components must be reused during installation. The design supports the HVAC systems in Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models, making it a direct replacement part that meets OEM specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper blower motor speed control in Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves blower motor stuck on one speed or not working at certain speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes intermittent blower motor operation or no airflow from vents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates overheating issues related to faulty blower motor resistors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves HVAC system reliability and passenger comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility with Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, or F-350 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery before beginning to avoid electrical shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReuse existing mounting hardware as none is included with this part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully connect the male blade terminals to the corresponding wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow included instructions for proper installation and torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 973-222 blower motor resistor undergoes quality testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford HVAC systems. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355670507701,"sku":"BKKY-973-222","price":41.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_973222_Fro.jpg?v=1775013836","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-973-222-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}