{"product_id":"dorman-973-5089-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","title":"Dorman 973-5089 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman HVAC Blower Motor Resistor 973-5089\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 973-5089 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to regulate the blower motor speed in your vehicle's heating and air conditioning system. Featuring a blade terminal type and a female connector, this resistor ensures reliable electrical connections for consistent HVAC performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type for secure electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle female connector with seven male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo wiring harness included for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact design compatible with various vehicle HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one blower motor resistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman HVAC blower motor resistor (part number 973-5089) is engineered to control the speed of the blower motor by adjusting electrical resistance. It features a blade terminal type with seven male terminals and a single female connector, providing a stable and precise connection to the vehicle's wiring harness. The resistor does not include a wiring harness or mounting hardware, making it suitable for direct replacement in compatible HVAC systems. This part is essential for maintaining proper airflow and temperature control in vehicles such as Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado, and Dodge Ram models, where blower motor resistor failure can lead to inconsistent fan speeds or complete blower motor failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Resolved\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper blower motor speed control in HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates issues with blower fan stuck on one speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents blower motor from failing to operate at certain speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves intermittent blower motor operation or no airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall HVAC system reliability in trucks and SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle ignition is off before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify connector gender compatibility: female connector on resistor to male terminals on vehicle harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for corrosion or damage on terminals before connecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure resistor in original mounting location; mounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest blower motor operation at all speeds after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 973-5089 blower motor resistor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936864370869,"sku":"FKCX-973-5089","price":64.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_9735089_Fro.jpg?v=1775013861","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-973-5089-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}