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Global Parts 1712856 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Front
| Brand | Global Parts 1712856 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Fits | Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 125 vehicles |
Blower motor resistor. Restores proper fan-speed control in the HVAC system.
Helps maintain consistent blower motor operation.
Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 973-060, Eastern Catalytic 20322 and E35Y-19A706A for the same application. See all 8.
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HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Ford and Mercury
Restore proper blower fan speed control with this Global Parts HVAC blower motor resistor, part number 1712856. It is a direct-fit style replacement for a range of Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications, including Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, Taurus, and Mercury Sable models that use a resistor-based HVAC system.
- HVAC blower motor resistor for front-position applications where listed
- Supports blower speed control in systems without Automatic Temperature Control
- Direct replacement reference for part number 1712856
- Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 973-060 for the same application
- Fits multiple Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles from 1982-2003
Fitment Details
- Fits 2003 Ford Windstar, front position; HVAC blower motor resistor for front position.
- Fits 1990-1993 Ford Thunderbird, N/A; blower motor resistor, 3 terminal.
- Fits 1990-1993 Mercury Cougar, N/A; blower motor resistor, 3 terminal.
- Fits 1990 Ford Cougar, N/A.
- Fits 1987-1988 Ford Cougar, N/A.
- Fits 1988-1989 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, front.
- Fits 1982-1989 Ford Mustang, N/A; compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
- Fits 1986-1989 Ford Taurus, N/A; blower motor resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control.
- Fits 1982-1989 Ford Thunderbird, N/A; compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
- Fits 1982-1989 Mercury Cougar, N/A; compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
- Fits 1986-1989 Mercury Sable, N/A; blower motor resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control.
- Fits 1982-1986 Mercury Capri, N/A; compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
- Fits 1986 Mercury Marquis, N/A.
- Fits 1984 Mercury Marquis, N/A.
- Fits 1984-1985 Ford LTD, N/A; compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
- Fits 1982-1983 Ford Fairmont, N/A.
- Fits 1982-1983 Lincoln Continental, N/A; compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor.
- Fits 1982-1983 Mercury Zephyr, N/A.
What This Part Helps Fix
- Blower motor stuck on one speed
- Intermittent cabin fan operation
- Loss of lower fan speeds
- HVAC fan output that no longer responds correctly to the switch
- Resistor failure in vehicles with manual blower speed control
Installation Notes
Always make sure electrical components are free of debris and moisture before installing. Confirm the vehicle uses a resistor-style HVAC blower control and verify connector and terminal style before installation. For best results, inspect the blower motor and related wiring for heat damage or corrosion before replacing the resistor.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts part 1712856 is built as an HVAC blower motor resistor replacement for the listed Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications. It cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 973-060 for the same application.
This part fits 125 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Windstar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for front position |
| 1993 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1993 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1993 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1993 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1992 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1992 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1992 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1992 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1991 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1991 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1990 | Ford | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor; 3 Terminal |
| 1989 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | — | Front | — |
| 1989 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1989 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1989 | Ford | Taurus | 2.5L | L4 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1989 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1989 | Ford | Taurus | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1989 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1989 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1989 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1988 | Ford | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.5L | V8 | — | Front | — |
| 1988 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1988 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1988 | Ford | Taurus | 2.5L | L4 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1988 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1988 | Ford | Taurus | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1988 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1988 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1988 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1988 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1987 | Ford | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1987 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1987 | Ford | Taurus | 2.5L | L4 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1987 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1987 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1987 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1987 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Ford | Taurus | 2.5L | L4 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1986 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Mercury | Capri | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1986 | Mercury | Marquis | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1986 | Mercury | Sable | 2.5L | L4 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1986 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | — | N/A | Blower Motor Resistor for models without Automatic Temperature Control |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Mercury | Capri | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1984 | Mercury | Marquis | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Ford | Fairmont | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Lincoln | Continental | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1983 | Mercury | Zephyr | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1982 | Ford | Fairmont | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1982 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Ford | Mustang | 3.3L | L6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Ford | Mustang | 4.2L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Ford | Mustang | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.3L | L6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird | 4.2L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Lincoln | Continental | 5.0L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Lincoln | Continental | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Mercury | Capri | 4.2L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Mercury | Capri | 3.3L | L6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | 4.2L | V8 | — | N/A | Compatible with HVAC systems that need a blower motor resistor. |
| 1982 | Mercury | Zephyr | 4.2L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
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Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - OE Solutions — 973-060Eastern Catalytic — 20322E35Y-19A706AE35Y19A706ARU405SW-864YH-1719YH1719