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Part #: 973-532

Dorman 973-532 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit

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🚗Fitment: Toyota, Solara and Camry
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Overview of Dorman HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit 973-532

The Dorman 973-532 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit is designed specifically for Toyota Camry and Solara models. This kit includes a blower motor resistor and a wiring harness to ensure proper electrical connection and reliable HVAC blower motor performance.

  • Includes 1 blower motor resistor and 1 wiring harness
  • Wiring harness length: 6 inches for easy installation
  • Blade terminal type with 5 male terminals and 1 female connector
  • Two mounting holes for secure attachment
  • Wiring harness included for direct replacement
  • Compatible with Toyota Camry and Solara models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 973-532 blower motor resistor kit is engineered to restore proper blower motor function in Toyota Camry and Solara vehicles. The kit features a 6-inch wiring harness with five wires and a single female connector designed to mate with the vehicle’s male terminals. The blade terminal type ensures a secure and reliable electrical connection. With two mounting holes, the resistor can be firmly attached to the HVAC housing, preventing vibration and ensuring consistent performance. This kit does not include mounting hardware or gaskets but provides all necessary electrical components for a straightforward replacement.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

  • Restores blower motor speed control in Toyota Camry and Solara HVAC systems
  • Fixes blower motor resistor failures causing blower fan to work only on high speed or not at all
  • Eliminates intermittent blower motor operation due to faulty wiring harness connections
  • Addresses overheating or electrical resistance issues in the blower motor circuit
  • Prevents HVAC blower motor resistor damage caused by loose or corroded terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
  • Disconnect the battery to avoid electrical shorts during replacement
  • Use the included wiring harness to connect the resistor to the vehicle’s HVAC system
  • Secure the resistor using the two mounting holes; mounting hardware is not included
  • Verify all blade terminals are fully seated and free of corrosion for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 973-532 blower motor resistor kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation in Toyota Camry and Solara vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part Number973-532
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 Quantity5
Terminal TypeBlade
Wire Quantity5
Wiring Harness IncludedYes
Wiring Harness Length6

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2003ToyotaSolaraN/AIncludes Connector; w/Manual Air Conditioning Controls
2002ToyotaSolaraN/AIncludes Connector; w/Manual Air Conditioning Controls
2001ToyotaCamryLEN/AIncludes Connector; w/Manual Air Conditioning Controls
2001ToyotaCamryCEN/AIncludes Connector; w/Manual Air Conditioning Controls
2001ToyotaSolaraN/AIncludes Connector; w/Manual Air Conditioning Controls
2000ToyotaCamryLEN/AIncludes Connector; w/Manual Air Conditioning Controls
2000ToyotaCamryCEN/AIncludes Connector; w/Manual Air Conditioning Controls
2000ToyotaSolaraN/AIncludes Connector; w/Manual Air Conditioning Controls
1999ToyotaCamryN/AIncludes Connector; w/Manual Air Conditioning Controls
1999ToyotaSolaraN/AIncludes Connector; w/Manual Air Conditioning Controls
1998ToyotaCamryN/A
1997ToyotaCamryN/A

* 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:

3A12158713833030JA1334RU322RU322TRU386

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