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Part #: RU-579

Standard Ignition RU-579 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

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Overview of Standard Ignition HVAC Blower Motor Resistor RU-579

The Standard Ignition HVAC Blower Motor Resistor RU-579 is designed specifically for Lincoln Town Car models. This component regulates the blower motor speeds, ensuring proper climate control functionality within your vehicle's HVAC system.

  • Attachment Method: Screw for secure installation
  • Connector Gender: Female with a rectangular shape
  • Number of Speeds Supported: 3-5 speed settings
  • Terminal Type: 5 male blade terminals
  • Hardware and wiring harness not included

Detailed Product Description

The RU-579 blower motor resistor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide reliable control over the HVAC blower motor speeds in Lincoln Town Car vehicles. Featuring a screw attachment method, this resistor ensures a firm and stable fit within the HVAC system. The female rectangular connector with one cavity allows for straightforward electrical connection, while the five male blade terminals facilitate efficient current flow. This resistor supports multiple blower speeds, ranging from three to five, enabling precise adjustment of airflow inside the cabin. Note that this part does not include hardware or a wiring harness, so existing components must be reused during installation.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

  • Restores proper blower motor speed control in Lincoln Town Car HVAC systems
  • Eliminates blower motor stuck on one speed or no speed
  • Fixes inconsistent or intermittent blower operation
  • Addresses overheating or failure of previous resistor units
  • Improves overall HVAC system responsiveness and comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is powered off before beginning installation
  • Use the screw attachment method to secure the resistor firmly in place
  • Verify connector orientation matches the female rectangular shape for proper fit
  • Reuse existing hardware and wiring harness as this part does not include them
  • Test blower motor speeds after installation to confirm functionality

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The RU-579 blower motor resistor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Lincoln Town Car HVAC systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Standard Ignition documentation.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberRU-579
Attachment MethodScrew
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Hardware IncludedNo
Harness Length - cmNo wire
Harness Length - inchesNo wire
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedNo
Number Of Connector Cavities1
Number Of Speeds3-5 Speed
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2011LincolnTown CarN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2010LincolnTown CarN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2009LincolnTown CarN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2008LincolnTown CarN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2007LincolnTown CarN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2006LincolnTown CarN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2005LincolnTown CarN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2004LincolnTown CarN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2003LincolnTown CarN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.

* 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:

204823W1Z19E624AA4P170153-6992397051141973-059BMRB10088BR482RU1272RUC1186V25-79-0023YH1818

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