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Standard Ignition RU-449 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Acura CL and TL
The Standard Ignition RU-449 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Acura vehicles. Specifically compatible with Acura CL and TL models, this resistor ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.
Key Features of Standard Ignition RU-449
- Compatible with Acura CL and TL HVAC systems
- Direct replacement for original blower motor resistor
- Ensures accurate blower speed regulation
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Part number RU-449 for precise identification
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition RU-449 blower motor resistor is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Acura CL and TL models. This component controls the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing for multiple fan speed settings. When the resistor fails, blower speeds may become limited or non-functional, affecting cabin comfort. The RU-449 resistor is manufactured with quality materials to withstand heat and electrical load, providing reliable operation within the HVAC system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores blower motor speed control in Acura CL and TL
- Resolves issues with blower fan stuck on one speed or not working
- Fixes inconsistent airflow from HVAC vents
- Eliminates overheating or burning smell related to resistor failure
- Addresses blower motor resistor circuit faults
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before installation
- Locate the blower motor resistor near the HVAC blower assembly
- Disconnect the electrical connector carefully to avoid damage
- Replace the resistor with part number RU-449 for proper fitment
- Verify blower motor operation at all speed settings after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for Acura CL and TL vehicles. The RU-449 blower motor resistor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and functionality. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | RU-449 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular, Square |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Harness Length - cm | No wire |
| Harness Length - inches | No wire |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Number Of Connector Cavities | 4 |
| Number Of Speeds | 3-5 Speed |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Acura | CL | N/A | |
| 2003 | Acura | TL | N/A | |
| 2002 | Acura | CL | N/A | |
| 2002 | Acura | TL | N/A | |
| 2001 | Acura | CL | N/A | |
| 2001 | Acura | TL | N/A | |
| 2000 | Acura | TL | N/A | |
| 1999 | Acura | TL | 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.