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Part #: 20434

Four Seasons 20434 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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🚗Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Rio, Sportage, Tucson, Forte, Forte Koup, Forte5, and Accent
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Overview of Four Seasons Resistor Block 20434

The Four Seasons Resistor Block 20434 is designed to regulate blower motor speeds in HVAC systems for select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This HVAC blower motor resistor ensures consistent airflow control, maintaining comfort inside your vehicle.

  • Connector Gender: Female
  • Connector Shape: Rectangular
  • Number of Terminals: 4
  • Speed Setting: Fixed #3
  • Type: Switches

About the Four Seasons Resistor Block Product Line

The Resistor Block line by Four Seasons focuses on reliable HVAC components that control blower motor speeds through precise resistance values. This product line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing a direct replacement for factory-installed resistor blocks in compatible Hyundai and Kia models.

Detailed Product Description

The Four Seasons 20434 resistor block features a female rectangular connector with four terminals, designed for a fixed speed setting (#3) in the blower motor circuit. This component plays a critical role in controlling the fan speed by switching resistance levels, which directly affects the airflow inside the vehicle cabin. Its design ensures proper electrical connection and durability under typical operating conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This resistor block is compatible with various Hyundai and Kia models, including the Hyundai Accent, Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, Rio, Sportage, Tucson, and Veloster. It is commonly used to address HVAC blower motor issues such as:

  • Blower motor only operating at one speed
  • Intermittent or no fan operation
  • Loss of certain fan speed settings
  • Overheating or burning smell from the HVAC system
  • Inconsistent airflow from vents

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Four Seasons 20434 resistor block, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector orientation matches the female rectangular design and that all four terminals are securely connected. It is recommended to inspect the blower motor and related wiring for damage before installation to avoid repeated failures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Four Seasons manufactures the 20434 resistor block to meet industry standards for HVAC components. While specific warranty details may vary, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandFour Seasons
Part Number20434
PositionResistor Block
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
DescriptionResistor Block
Number of Terminals4
SpeedFixed # 3
TypeSwitches

This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2017HyundaiVelosterN/Aw/o ATC (Automatic Temperature Control); Motor Resistor
2017KiaRioN/AResistor Block
2016HyundaiVelosterN/Aw/o ATC (Automatic Temperature Control); Motor Resistor
2016KiaRioN/AResistor Block
2016KiaSportageN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2015HyundaiTucsonN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2015KiaRioN/AResistor Block
2015KiaSportageN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2014HyundaiTucsonN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2014KiaRioN/AResistor Block
2014KiaSportageN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2013HyundaiTucsonN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2013KiaForteN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2013KiaForte KoupN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2013KiaForte5N/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2013KiaRioN/AResistor Block
2013KiaSportageN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2012HyundaiAccent1.6LL4N/ATo 6/11; Resistor Block
2012HyundaiTucsonN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2012KiaForteN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2012KiaForte KoupN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2012KiaForte5N/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2012KiaRioN/AResistor Block
2012KiaSportageN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2011HyundaiTucsonN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2011KiaForteN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2011KiaForte KoupN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2011KiaSportageN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2010HyundaiTucsonN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2010KiaForteN/AATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Resistor Block
2010KiaForte KoupN/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:

20434971281M000984569A06784JA1837SW11519SW11519C

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