{"product_id":"dorman-973-966-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","title":"Dorman 973-966 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Kia Soul\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 973-966 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed specifically for Kia Soul models, ensuring precise control of your vehicle's blower motor speeds. This component is essential for maintaining proper HVAC system functionality and comfort inside your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Soul models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 973-966 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo bolt holes for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectangular female connector with one connector quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo wiring harness or mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes blower motor resistor and installation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 973-966 blower motor resistor features a rectangular female connector designed to interface with the Kia Soul's HVAC wiring harness. It includes four male blade terminals, providing a stable and efficient electrical connection. The resistor mounts securely using two bolt holes, ensuring a firm fit within the HVAC system. This part does not come with a wiring harness or mounting hardware, so existing components should be reused during installation. The package contains the blower motor resistor and detailed instructions to assist with proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon HVAC Issues Addressed by This Resistor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent blower motor speeds or blower stuck on one speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC blower not functioning at certain speed settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent blower motor operation in Kia Soul vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating or failure of the blower motor resistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced airflow or no airflow from the HVAC vents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old blower motor resistor by detaching the connector and unbolting the two mounting points. Carefully install the Dorman 973-966 resistor by aligning the bolt holes and securing it firmly. Connect the rectangular female connector to the vehicle wiring harness, ensuring all four male blade terminals are properly engaged. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, reuse existing components. Follow the included instructions for detailed guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 973-966 blower motor resistor undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Kia Soul HVAC systems. This part is backed by Dorman's standard warranty coverage, providing assurance of its quality and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355736699061,"sku":"BKKY-973-966","price":66.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_973966_Fro.jpg?v=1775013881","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-973-966-hvac-blower-motor-resistor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}