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Standard Ignition RU-438 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Front or Rear
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Honda Odyssey and Pilot
The Standard Ignition RU-438 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Honda vehicles. Specifically compatible with Honda Odyssey and Pilot models, this resistor ensures consistent airflow control within your vehicle's HVAC system.
Key Features of Standard Ignition RU-438
- Compatible with Honda Odyssey and Honda Pilot models
- Direct replacement for factory blower motor resistor
- Ensures accurate blower speed regulation
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Part number RU-438 for easy identification and fitment
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition RU-438 blower motor resistor is engineered to meet OEM specifications for HVAC blower motor control. This component regulates the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing for multiple fan speed settings. Over time, resistors can fail due to heat and electrical stress, leading to blower motor issues. The RU-438 is designed to provide reliable operation and restore proper fan speed functionality in Honda Odyssey and Pilot vehicles. Its precise fitment and quality materials help maintain consistent climate control performance.
Common HVAC Issues Addressed by RU-438
- Blower motor only works on high speed
- Inconsistent or no airflow from vents
- HVAC fan speed settings not responding
- Intermittent blower motor operation
- Overheating or electrical resistance failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation
- Locate the blower motor resistor near the blower motor housing
- Disconnect the electrical connector carefully to avoid damage
- Replace the resistor with part number RU-438 for proper fit
- Test all blower speeds after installation to confirm functionality
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your HVAC system. The RU-438 blower motor resistor undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and proper operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | RU-438 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Harness Length - cm | No wire |
| Harness Length - inches | No wire |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | Yes |
| Number Of Speeds | 3-5 Speed |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | |
| 2009 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | |
| 2009 | Honda | Pilot | Rear | |
| 2008 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | |
| 2007 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | |
| 2006 | Honda | Odyssey | Front | |
| 2006 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | |
| 2005 | Honda | Odyssey | Front | |
| 2005 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear |
* 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.