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Dorman 973-399 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Dorman 973-399 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This kit includes all necessary components to replace a faulty resistor and wiring harness, ensuring consistent HVAC performance.
- Includes 1 blower motor resistor and 1 wiring harness with 4 butt connectors
- Wiring harness length of 11 inches for easy installation
- Blade terminal type with 4 male terminals for secure electrical connections
- Features 2 mounting holes for stable resistor mounting
- Gasket or seal included to protect against moisture and contaminants
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 973-399 blower motor resistor kit is engineered to meet the electrical requirements of HVAC systems in Ford Escape, Expedition, Explorer, F-150, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, Flex, Mariner, MKS, MKT, Mustang, Lincoln Navigator, Mercury Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X models. The kit includes a pre-assembled wiring harness with four wires and four blade terminals, all male, designed for a direct and reliable connection. The 11-inch wiring harness length provides sufficient reach for most installation scenarios without excess slack. Two mounting holes on the resistor allow for secure attachment to the HVAC housing. Additionally, the included gasket or seal helps maintain system integrity by preventing moisture intrusion.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Restores blower motor speed control in HVAC systems
- Eliminates intermittent or non-functioning blower motor speeds
- Replaces damaged or corroded wiring harness connections
- Prevents overheating of blower motor resistor components
- Addresses HVAC blower motor resistor failure symptoms such as no airflow or limited fan speeds
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models listed before installation
- Disconnect the battery before beginning to avoid electrical shorts
- Use the included butt connectors to secure wiring harness connections properly
- Verify the resistor is mounted firmly using the two mounting holes to prevent vibration damage
- Check the gasket or seal placement to maintain HVAC system protection
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 973-399 blower motor resistor kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dormanβs official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 973-399 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Gasket or Seal Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Package Contents | 1 Blower Motor Resistor; 1 Wire Harness; 4 Butt Connectors |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 4 |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Wiring Harness Length | 11 |
This part fits 112 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2019 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2019 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2018 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2018 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2017 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2017 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2017 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2016 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2016 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2016 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2015 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2015 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2015 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2014 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2014 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2014 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2014 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2013 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2013 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2013 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2013 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2012 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2012 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2012 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2012 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2012 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Ford | Flex | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2008 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Compatible with vehicles featuring Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | N/A | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
* 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.