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Standard Ignition RU-394 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Rear

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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for GM Trucks and SUVs

The Standard Ignition RU-394 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this resistor supports multiple blower speeds to ensure consistent climate control performance.

  • Attachment Method: Bolt on for secure installation
  • Connector Gender: Male and female connectors included
  • Connector Shape: Rectangular for easy connection
  • Hardware Included: No additional hardware required
  • Harness Length: 7.75 inches (20 cm) for flexible wiring
  • Mounting Bracket(s): Included for stable mounting
  • Number of Connector Cavities: 9 for comprehensive connectivity
  • Number of Speeds Supported: 3 to 5 speed blower motors
  • Terminal Gender: Male blade terminals
  • Terminal Quantity: 9 terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • Wire Quantity: 2 wires included in the harness
  • Wiring Harness: Included for straightforward installation

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition RU-394 blower motor resistor is specifically designed to fit a range of GM vehicles including Cadillac Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Avalanche 2500, Suburban 1500 and 2500, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon models including Yukon XL 1500 and 2500. This resistor controls the electrical current to the blower motor, enabling multiple fan speeds between 3 and 5 settings. The bolt-on attachment method and included mounting bracket ensure a secure and stable fit within the HVAC system. The rectangular male and female connectors with 9 cavities and blade terminals provide reliable electrical connections, while the included wiring harness with a 7.75-inch length simplifies installation.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

  • Restores blower motor speed control in Cadillac Escalade ESV and Chevrolet Suburban 1500
  • Fixes blower motor resistor failures causing no fan or only high-speed operation
  • Eliminates inconsistent HVAC blower speeds in GMC Yukon XL 2500 and Tahoe
  • Addresses electrical connection issues with durable blade terminals and connectors
  • Supports proper climate control function in multiple GM truck and SUV models

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility with the RU-394 part number before installation
  • Use the included mounting bracket for secure resistor placement
  • Verify connector orientation and secure male/female connections
  • Check wiring harness length (7.75 inches) for proper routing without strain
  • Do not reuse old hardware; new hardware is not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The RU-394 blower motor resistor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in HVAC systems of compatible Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized distributor.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberRU-394
Attachment MethodBolt On
Connector GenderMale; Female
Connector ShapeRectangular
Hardware IncludedNo
Harness Length - cm20
Harness Length - inches7.75"
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedYes
Number Of Connector Cavities9
Number Of Speeds3-5 Speed
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Wiring Harness IncludedYes

This part fits 45 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006CadillacEscalade ESVRearFitment: Excludes vehicles with automatic temperature control.
2006ChevroletAvalanche 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2006ChevroletSuburban 1500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2006ChevroletSuburban 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2006ChevroletTahoeRearNot compatible with automatic AC systems.
2006GMCYukonRearNot compatible with automatic AC systems.
2006GMCYukon XL 1500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2006GMCYukon XL 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2005CadillacEscalade ESVRearFitment: Excludes vehicles with automatic temperature control.
2005ChevroletAvalanche 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2005ChevroletSuburban 1500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2005ChevroletSuburban 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2005ChevroletTahoeRearNot compatible with automatic AC systems.
2005GMCYukonRearNot compatible with automatic AC systems.
2005GMCYukon XL 1500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2005GMCYukon XL 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2004CadillacEscalade ESVRearFitment: Excludes vehicles with automatic temperature control.
2004ChevroletAvalanche 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2004ChevroletSuburban 1500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2004ChevroletSuburban 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2004ChevroletTahoeRearNot compatible with automatic AC systems.
2004GMCYukonRearNot compatible with automatic AC systems.
2004GMCYukon XL 1500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2004GMCYukon XL 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2003CadillacEscalade ESVRearFitment: Excludes vehicles with automatic temperature control.
2003ChevroletAvalanche 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2003ChevroletSuburban 1500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2003ChevroletSuburban 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2003ChevroletTahoeRearNot compatible with automatic AC systems.
2003GMCYukonRearNot compatible with automatic AC systems.
2003GMCYukon XL 1500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2003GMCYukon XL 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2002ChevroletAvalanche 2500N/ARear Aux. Unit
2002ChevroletSuburban 1500Rearw/ Manual AC
2002ChevroletSuburban 2500Rearw/ Manual AC
2002GMCYukon XL 1500RearFitment: Excludes vehicles with automatic temperature control.
2002GMCYukon XL 2500RearFitment: Excludes vehicles with automatic temperature control.
2001ChevroletSuburban 1500Rearw/ Manual AC
2001ChevroletSuburban 2500Rearw/ Manual AC
2001GMCYukon XL 1500RearSteering column wiring harness connector for auxiliary use.
2001GMCYukon XL 2500RearFitment: Excludes vehicles with automatic temperature control.
2000ChevroletSuburban 1500Rearw/ Manual AC
2000ChevroletSuburban 2500Rearw/ Manual AC
2000GMCYukon XL 1500RearFitment: Excludes vehicles with automatic temperature control.
2000GMCYukon XL 2500RearFitment: Excludes vehicles with automatic temperature control.

* 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:

15-80500203112BMR00283A10385248032953-6932697051241973-069BMRB10301BR298MT18043RU1088RUC1184

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