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Dorman 973-421 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit

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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit for Dodge and Jeep

The Dorman 973-421 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Dodge and Jeep 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
  • Wiring harness length: 6 inches for easy installation
  • Blade terminal type with 4 male terminals and 1 female connector
  • Equipped with 2 mounting holes for secure attachment
  • Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 and Jeep Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer models

Product Features and Specifications

This HVAC blower motor resistor kit features a 6-inch wiring harness that simplifies the connection process. The blade terminal type ensures a reliable electrical contact with 4 male terminals and a single female connector. The kit includes two mounting holes for proper and stable installation, although mounting hardware is not included. The wiring harness is pre-attached, reducing installation time and potential wiring errors.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

The Dorman 973-421 blower motor resistor kit is compatible with various Dodge and Jeep models, including the Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Grand Wagoneer. Using the correct part number 973-421 ensures proper fitment and function within these vehicles' HVAC systems.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores blower motor speed control in HVAC systems
  • Resolves issues with blower motor not operating at certain speeds
  • Fixes intermittent blower motor operation or complete failure
  • Eliminates overheating or electrical resistance problems in blower circuits
  • Improves overall HVAC system reliability and comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. The included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process, but ensure the blade terminals are securely connected. Use the two mounting holes to fasten the resistor firmly in place; mounting hardware is not included, so retain original screws or purchase compatible fasteners. Verify compatibility with your specific Dodge or Jeep model using the part number 973-421.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 973-421 blower motor resistor kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product packaging or Dorman's official documentation.

BrandDorman
Part Number973-421
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Gasket or Seal IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hole Quantity2
Package Contents1 Blower Motor Resistor; 1 Wire Harness
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity4
Terminal TypeBlade
Wire Quantity4
Wiring Harness IncludedYes
Wiring Harness Length6

This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002DodgeRam 2500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
2002DodgeRam 3500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
2001DodgeRam 1500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
2001DodgeRam 2500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
2001DodgeRam 3500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
2000DodgeRam 1500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
2000DodgeRam 2500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
2000DodgeRam 3500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1999DodgeRam 1500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1999DodgeRam 2500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1999DodgeRam 3500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1999JeepGrand CherokeeN/AIncludes Connector; Exc. Climate Control
1998DodgeRam 1500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1998DodgeRam 2500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1998DodgeRam 3500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1998JeepGrand CherokeeN/AIncludes Connector; Exc. Climate Control
1997DodgeRam 1500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1997DodgeRam 2500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1997DodgeRam 3500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1997JeepGrand CherokeeN/AIncludes Connector; Exc. Climate Control
1996DodgeRam 1500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1996DodgeRam 2500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1996DodgeRam 3500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1996JeepGrand CherokeeN/AIncludes Connector; Exc. Climate Control
1995DodgeRam 1500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1995DodgeRam 2500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1995DodgeRam 3500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1995JeepGrand CherokeeN/AIncludes Connector; Exc. Climate Control
1994DodgeRam 1500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1994DodgeRam 2500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1994DodgeRam 3500N/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1994JeepGrand CherokeeN/AIncludes Connector; Exc. Climate Control
1993JeepGrand CherokeeN/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.
1993JeepGrand WagoneerN/ABlower Motor Resistor Kit includes Connector.

* 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:

3A10494720278CR153RU109RU109TRU876

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