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Four Seasons 20344 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Front
| Brand | Four Seasons 20344 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Description | Resistor Block |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Number of Terminals | 5 |
| Speed | Variable |
| Terminal Type | Spade |
| Type | Switches |
| Product line | Resistor Block |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 13 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Meets OEM requirements for a straightforward replacement.
Variable speed control. Supports adjustable blower motor operation.
Resistor block design. Built as a switch-style resistor block with a square connector.
Cross-references Four Seasons 20344, UAC SW11259C and 973218 for the same application. See all 9.
Four Seasons 20344 Resistor Block Overview
Four Seasons 20344 is a resistor block for HVAC blower motor speed control in select Ford and Mercury applications. It is built with a female square connector, five terminals, and spade-style terminals for variable-speed operation in systems that use an automatic temperature control setup.
The Four Seasons Resistor Block line focuses on direct-fit HVAC electrical control components for blower motor circuits. This part is an OE-style replacement that meets or exceeds OEM requirements and is listed for front-position applications where equipped.
Key Features
- Part number 20344 resistor block for HVAC blower motor control
- Female square connector with 5 terminals
- Spade terminal type for the listed vehicle applications
- Variable speed operation
- Meets or exceeds OEM requirements
- Fits front HVAC applications where specified
Fitment Details
- Fits 1998-2001 Ford Explorer, front; compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).
- Fits 2001 Ford Explorer Sport, front; compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).
- Fits 2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front; compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).
- Fits 2000-2001 Ford Ranger, N/A.
- Fits 1998 Ford Ranger, N/A.
- Fits 2001 Mercury Mountaineer, front; compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).
- Fits 1998-2000 Mercury Mountaineer, N/A; compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).
What It Helps Fix
- Blower motor stuck on one speed
- Intermittent HVAC fan operation
- Loss of lower or higher blower speeds
- Erratic cabin airflow control
- Electrical resistance issues in the blower motor circuit
Installation Notes
Verify connector shape, terminal count, and vehicle HVAC configuration before installation. This resistor block is listed for Ford Explorer, Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer Sport, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer applications with the noted front-position fitment. Confirm the existing blower motor circuit matches the vehicle listing and ATC notes before replacement.
Cross-reference part numbers include UAC SW11259C and Ford A87992 for the same application.
Quality Assurance
Four Seasons 20344 is specified as an OEM-level replacement component and is listed as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements for the covered applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | — | Front | Compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).; Resistor Block |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | — | — | — | Front | Compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).; Resistor Block |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | — | — | Front | Compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).; Resistor Block |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | -L | -- | ELECTRIC | N/A | Resistor Block |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | — | Front | Compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).; Resistor Block |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | — | Front | Compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).; Resistor Block |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | -L | -- | ELECTRIC | N/A | Resistor Block |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).; Resistor Block |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | — | Front | Compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).; Resistor Block |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).; Resistor Block |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | — | Front | Compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).; Resistor Block |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | -L | -- | ELECTRIC | N/A | Resistor Block |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems featuring Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).; Resistor Block |
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