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Standard Ignition RU-238 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Mitsubishi Van
The Standard Ignition RU-238 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in Mitsubishi Van models. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this resistor ensures consistent control over your vehicle's HVAC blower speeds.
- Attachment Method: Screw for secure installation
- Connector Gender: Female with rectangular shape for exact connection
- Number of Speeds: Supports 3-5 speed blower motor operation
- Terminal Type: Four male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Voltage: 12V system compatibility
- No wiring harness or mounting brackets included
Product Details and Specifications
The RU-238 blower motor resistor from Standard Ignition is specifically designed for Mitsubishi Van HVAC systems. It features a screw attachment method that ensures a firm and stable mounting within the blower motor assembly. The resistor includes a female rectangular connector with one cavity, matching the original equipment connector for a seamless replacement. With four male blade terminals, it supports 3 to 5 speed blower motors, allowing precise control of airflow inside the vehicle cabin. This resistor operates on a 12-volt electrical system, consistent with standard automotive HVAC components. Note that this part does not include a wiring harness or mounting brackets, so it is intended for direct replacement of the existing resistor.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores blower motor speed control in Mitsubishi Van HVAC systems
- Resolves issues with blower fan stuck on one speed or not working at all
- Fixes intermittent blower motor operation or inconsistent airflow
- Eliminates overheating or resistor failure symptoms in the blower circuit
- Addresses electrical connection problems related to resistor terminals
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the RU-238 blower motor resistor requires removal of the old resistor from the blower motor housing, typically secured by screws. Ensure the connector is properly aligned with the female rectangular port before securing the resistor. Since no wiring harness or mounting brackets are included, reuse the existing hardware and wiring from the original part. Verify that the blower motor operates across all intended speeds after installation to confirm proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The RU-238 blower motor resistor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Mitsubishi Van HVAC systems. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | RU-238 |
| Attachment Method | Screw |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Harness Length - cm | No wire |
| Harness Length - inches | No wire |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Number Of Connector Cavities | 1 |
| Number Of Speeds | 3-5 Speed |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Van | N/A |
* 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.