Dorman 973-418 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit

Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth

The Dorman 973-418 HVAC blower motor resistor kit is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This kit includes a blower motor resistor and a wiring harness to ensure a secure and efficient electrical connection.

• Includes 1 blower motor resistor and 1 wiring harness with 6-inch length
• Features 7 wires and 2 connectors for precise fitment
• Blade terminal type with male terminals and female connectors
• Equipped with 2 mounting holes for secure installation
• Wiring harness included for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 973-418 blower motor resistor kit is engineered to meet the electrical requirements of HVAC systems in Chrysler 300M, Dodge Intrepid, Plymouth Breeze, and other compatible models. The wiring harness measures 6 inches in length and includes 7 wires, providing a reliable connection between the blower motor resistor and the vehicle’s electrical system. The blade terminal type with male terminals and female connectors ensures a secure and corrosion-resistant connection. This kit does not include mounting hardware or gaskets but features 2 mounting holes for straightforward installation using existing hardware.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This blower motor resistor kit is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Chrysler 300M, Concorde, LHS
• Dodge Breeze, Intrepid, Stratus
• Plymouth Cirrus, Sebring

It is designed to address HVAC blower motor issues such as:

• Intermittent or no blower motor operation
• Blower fan stuck on one speed
• Loss of multiple blower speeds
• Electrical connection failures in the blower motor circuit
• Overheating or resistor failure causing HVAC malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 973-418 blower motor resistor kit requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. The included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process by providing a direct plug-and-play connection. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Use the existing mounting holes and hardware to secure the resistor in place. Verify all connections are tight and free of corrosion before reassembling the HVAC system.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 973-418 blower motor resistor kit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in HVAC electrical systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.