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Dorman 973-223 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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🚗Fitment: Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi, Sebring, Stratus, Eclipse, and Galant
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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi

The Dorman 973-223 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this resistor ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.

  • Compatible with Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Stratus, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Galant models
  • Features 2 bolt holes for secure mounting
  • Equipped with a single rectangular female connector
  • Includes 4 male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
  • Package contains the blower motor resistor and installation instructions

Technical Details and Specifications

This HVAC blower motor resistor (part number 973-223) is designed with a rectangular female connector housing one connector, ensuring a precise fit with the vehicle's wiring harness. It includes four male blade terminals, providing a stable electrical interface. The resistor mounts securely using two bolt holes, allowing for straightforward installation without additional mounting hardware. Note that wiring harness and mounting hardware are not included.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This blower motor resistor is compatible with specific models from Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi, including the Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Stratus, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Mitsubishi Galant. It is intended for use in HVAC systems where blower motor speed control is required to maintain proper cabin temperature and airflow.

  • Restores blower motor speed control in HVAC systems
  • Resolves issues with blower motor not operating at certain speeds
  • Fixes inconsistent or no airflow from vents
  • Addresses blower motor resistor failure symptoms such as overheating or electrical faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 973-223 blower motor resistor requires removal of the old resistor from the HVAC housing. Ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and disconnect the battery before beginning. The resistor mounts with two bolts and connects via a single rectangular female connector. Verify the connector orientation and terminal alignment before securing. No additional mounting hardware or wiring harness is included, so retain original components if possible.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 973-223 blower motor resistor undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part includes installation instructions and is backed by Dorman's limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part Number973-223
Bolt Hole Quantity2
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeRectangular
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package ContentsBlower Motor Resistor and Instructions
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity4
Terminal TypeBlade
Wire Quantity0
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2005ChryslerSebringCoupeN/A
2005DodgeStratusCoupeN/A
2005MitsubishiEclipseN/A
2004ChryslerSebringCoupeN/A
2004DodgeStratusCoupeN/A
2004MitsubishiEclipseN/A
2003ChryslerSebringCoupeN/A
2003DodgeStratusCoupeN/A
2003MitsubishiEclipseN/A
2002ChryslerSebringCoupeN/A
2002DodgeStratusCoupeN/A
2002MitsubishiEclipseN/A
2001ChryslerSebringCoupeN/AFits models starting from 5/01/00.
2001DodgeStratusCoupeN/AFits models starting from 5/01/00.
2001MitsubishiEclipseN/A
2000MitsubishiEclipseN/A
1999MitsubishiGalantN/ATo 11/99

* 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:

20154JA1196MR398371RU239RU939

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.