Dorman 973-440 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit - Rear

Brand Dorman 973-440
Position Rear
Wiring Harness Length 18.25
Terminal Type Aspa
Terminal Type Blade
Mounting Hardware Included No
Mounting Hardware Included Non
Wire Quantity 8
Connector Quantity 2
Mounting Hole Quantity 2
Terminal Quantity 8
Connector Gender Macho
Connector Gender Male
Terminal Gender Female
Terminal Gender Hembra
Wiring Harness Included Oui
Wiring Harness Included Sí
Wiring Harness Included Yes
Contenidos del paquete 1 resistor para el motor del ventilador
Contenidos del paquete 2 conectores de empalme
Contenidos del paquete 8 conectores de presión
Gasket Or Seal Included No
Gasket Or Seal Included Non
Package Contents 1 blower motor resistor
Package Contents 2 pigtail connectors
Package Contents 8 butt connectors
Fits Dodge · 11 vehicles

Resistor kit. Includes a resistor and harness pigtail for replacing the original part.

Direct replacement. Built to replace an overheated or corroded original equipment resistor.

Harness included. Comes with a wiring harness pigtail for a complete repair.

Cross-references Four Seasons 20641, 4P1786 and 68078835AA for the same application. See all 6.

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Dorman 973-440 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit

Dorman 973-440 is an HVAC blower motor resistor kit that replaces an overheated or corroded original resistor and restores proper blower speed control. It includes the resistor and a harness pigtail for a direct repair on select rear HVAC applications.

  • HVAC blower motor resistor kit for electrical connector repair
  • Includes a replacement resistor and harness pigtail
  • 18.25 in. wiring harness length
  • Male connector with female terminals
  • Blade terminal design with 2 connector interfaces and 8-wire harness layout
  • Rear HVAC application for select Dodge Journey models

Detailed Application Overview

This Dorman blower motor resistor kit, part number 973-440, is built for rear HVAC systems on select Dodge Journey vehicles. It addresses resistor and connector damage caused by heat or corrosion, helping restore blower motor speed operation in the rear climate control circuit. This part cross-references Four Seasons 20641 for the same application.

Compatible With 2011-2019 Dodge Journey, rear, and 2009-2010 Dodge Journey, rear with Automatic Temperature Control (ATC). The fitment coverage makes Dorman 973-440 a focused repair solution for rear blower motor resistor failure on the Dodge Journey.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Rear blower motor only works on certain speeds
  • No airflow from the rear HVAC blower motor
  • Intermittent fan speed operation
  • Heat-damaged or corroded resistor connector
  • Electrical resistance issues in the rear HVAC circuit

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the connector, terminals, and surrounding wiring before installation. If the original resistor overheated, check for melted insulation, corrosion, or loose terminals in the harness before connecting the replacement pigtail. Verify rear HVAC configuration and, for 2009-2010 Dodge Journey models, confirm Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Dorman supplies this kit as a replacement electrical repair component for the specified vehicle applications. The included harness pigtail supports repair of damaged OE-style connections at the resistor interface.

This part fits 11 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2019DodgeJourneyRear—
2018DodgeJourneyRear—
2017DodgeJourneyRear—
2016DodgeJourneyRear—
2015DodgeJourneyRear—
2014DodgeJourneyRear—
2013DodgeJourneyRear—
2012DodgeJourneyRear—
2011DodgeJourneyRear—
2010DodgeJourneyRearw/Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
2009DodgeJourneyRearw/Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Four Seasons — 206414P178668078835AAJA1908RU873RU1563