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Dorman 984-265 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Volvo Models
The Dorman 984-265 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Volvo vehicles. Engineered with precise terminal and connector specifications, this resistor ensures consistent HVAC performance for your Volvo S60, S80, V70, and XC series models.
- Compatible with Volvo S60, S60 Cross Country, S80, V60, V70, XC60, and XC70
- Part number 984-265 for accurate identification
- Features a rectangular female connector with four male blade terminals
- Includes blower motor resistor and installation instructions
- No wiring harness or mounting hardware included
Technical Details and Specifications
This Dorman HVAC blower motor resistor (part number 984-265) is equipped with a single rectangular female connector housing four male blade terminals. The design excludes wiring harnesses and mounting hardware, allowing for straightforward integration with existing vehicle components. The absence of bolt holes and wiring harness length indicates a direct plug-in installation compatible with the original equipment setup in Volvo models such as the S60, S80, and XC70.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Restores blower motor speed control in Volvo HVAC systems
- Resolves issues with blower motor only operating on high speed
- Fixes intermittent or non-functioning blower motor speeds
- Addresses HVAC blower resistor failures causing inconsistent airflow
- Improves cabin climate control reliability in Volvo S60 and XC60 vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 984-265 blower motor resistor requires no additional wiring harness or mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off before beginning installation. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the faulty resistor and replace it with the new unit, aligning the rectangular female connector with the vehicle’s male terminals. Follow the included instructions for proper handling and secure fitment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Volvo HVAC systems. The 984-265 blower motor resistor undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 984-265 |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 0 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Blower Motor Resistor and Instructions |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Wiring Harness Length | 0 |
This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Volvo | S60 Cross Country | N/A | |
| 2018 | Volvo | V60 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volvo | S60 Cross Country | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volvo | V60 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 Cross Country | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | V60 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volvo | V60 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volvo | V60 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volvo | S60 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC60 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volvo | S80 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volvo | V70 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volvo | XC70 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volvo | S80 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.