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Four Seasons 20257 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Overview of Four Seasons Resistor Block 20257
The Four Seasons Resistor Block 20257 is designed to provide reliable HVAC blower motor control for select Buick and Oldsmobile models. This fixed speed #3 resistor block ensures consistent performance and meets or exceeds OEM specifications for durability and fit.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Connector Shape: Rectangular
- Number of Terminals: 4
- Terminal Type: Spade
- Speed: Fixed #3
- Meets or Exceeds OEM Standards
Detailed Product Description
This HVAC blower motor resistor block from Four Seasons is engineered to regulate blower motor speeds by providing a fixed resistance level, specifically speed #3. Featuring a female rectangular connector with four spade terminals, it ensures secure and proper electrical connections. The resistor block is compatible with HVAC systems in Buick Century, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, and Cutlass Cruiser models, making it a precise replacement part for these vehicles. The part number 20257 identifies this specific resistor block within the Four Seasons product lineup.
About the Four Seasons Resistor Block Product Line
The Four Seasons Resistor Block product line focuses on delivering HVAC components that maintain or improve blower motor functionality. These resistor blocks are designed to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer standards, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within the vehicle's climate control system. The 20257 resistor block is part of this line, providing a fixed speed resistor solution tailored for select Buick and Oldsmobile models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper blower motor speed control in HVAC systems
- Resolves blower motor stuck on a single speed or not working at certain speeds
- Fixes intermittent blower motor operation due to resistor failure
- Eliminates overheating or electrical issues caused by faulty resistor blocks
- Improves overall HVAC system reliability in Buick Century and Oldsmobile Cutlass models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons Resistor Block 20257, ensure the female rectangular connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that all four spade terminals are securely connected to prevent electrical resistance issues. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Proper installation will restore the intended blower motor speed functionality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Four Seasons Resistor Block 20257 meets or exceeds OEM quality standards, providing dependable performance for HVAC blower motor systems. This part is manufactured to strict quality controls to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Please refer to Four Seasons’ warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 20257 |
| Position | Resistor Block |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Description | Resistor Block |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Number of Terminals | 4 |
| Speed | Fixed # 3 |
| Terminal Type | Spade |
| Type | Switches |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Resistor Block |
| 1996 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | Resistor Block |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | N/A | Resistor Block | |||
| 1995 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Resistor Block |
| 1995 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | Resistor Block |
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | N/A | Resistor Block | |||
| 1994 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Resistor Block |
| 1994 | Buick | Century | Sedan | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | Resistor Block |
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | N/A | Resistor Block | |||
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | N/A | Motor Resistor |
* 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.