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Four Seasons 20318 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Thunderbird and Cougar
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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird

The Four Seasons Resistor Block 20318 is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this HVAC blower motor resistor ensures consistent performance and durability for your Cougar or Thunderbird.

  • Compatible with Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models
  • Four spade terminals with a rectangular female connector
  • Fixed speed setting #3 for precise blower control
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards
  • Part number 20318 for accurate identification and fitment

Product Details and Specifications

This Four Seasons Resistor Block 20318 features a rectangular female connector with four spade terminals, designed for secure and reliable electrical connections. The resistor block operates at a fixed speed setting #3, providing consistent blower motor resistance to regulate fan speed effectively. As part of the Resistor Block product line, this component is engineered to replace factory-installed resistors, ensuring compatibility and performance in HVAC systems of Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This HVAC blower motor resistor is used to control the speed of the blower motor in your vehicle's heating and cooling system. It addresses several common issues, including:

  • Blower motor only working on one speed or not at all
  • Intermittent or inconsistent fan speeds
  • Complete loss of blower motor function
  • Overheating or electrical resistance failure in the HVAC system

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before installation
  • Locate the blower motor resistor in the HVAC housing, typically near the blower motor
  • Disconnect the old resistor by removing the spade terminals and female connector carefully
  • Install the Four Seasons Resistor Block 20318 by connecting the four spade terminals to the matching female connector
  • Verify secure connections and test blower motor speeds before reassembling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Resistor Block 20318 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and longevity. This part undergoes rigorous testing to maintain consistent electrical resistance and durability under normal operating conditions. Please refer to Four Seasons' warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number20318
PositionResistor Block
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
DescriptionResistor Block
Meets / Exceeds OEM?Yes
Number of Terminals4
SpeedFixed # 3
Terminal TypeSpade
TypeSwitches

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997FordThunderbirdN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
1997MercuryCougarN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
1996FordThunderbirdN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
1996MercuryCougarN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
1995FordCougarN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
1995FordThunderbirdN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
1995MercuryCougarN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
1994FordCougarN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
1994FordThunderbirdN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
1994MercuryCougarN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block

* 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:

1112031820318A08188F4SZ19A706AJA1531

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