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Standard Ignition RU-638 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Front

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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep

The Standard Ignition RU-638 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor speed control in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this resistor ensures consistent HVAC performance across multiple models.

  • Bolt mount attachment method for secure installation
  • Female rectangular connector with 6 cavities and 1 connector quantity
  • Supports 3-5 blower motor speeds for versatile climate control
  • Male blade terminals, 6 in total, for reliable electrical connection
  • No wiring harness or mounting brackets included

Product Details and Specifications

The RU-638 blower motor resistor from Standard Ignition features a bolt mount design that allows for straightforward replacement in compatible vehicles. It includes a single female rectangular connector with six cavities, accommodating six male blade terminals. This resistor supports between three and five blower motor speeds, enabling precise control of your HVAC system's airflow. The part does not come with a wiring harness or mounting brackets, so it is intended for direct replacement of the original resistor unit. The absence of wires simplifies installation by using existing vehicle connectors.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This HVAC blower motor resistor is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep models, including the Caravan, Commander, Durango, Grand Caravan, Grand Cherokee, Grand Voyager, Liberty, Nitro, Pacifica, Town & Country, and Voyager. It is specifically designed to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper blower motor speed regulation and HVAC system functionality.

Common Issues Addressed by RU-638 Resistor

  • Intermittent or non-functioning blower motor speeds
  • Blower motor stuck on a single speed setting
  • HVAC blower not responding to control panel adjustments
  • Overheating or electrical resistance failure in blower motor circuit
  • Reduced airflow or inconsistent cabin temperature control

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition RU-638 blower motor resistor requires removal of the old resistor from the HVAC housing, typically secured by bolts. Ensure the connector is fully seated and the terminals are clean before installation. Since no wiring harness or mounting brackets are included, reuse the original hardware and connectors. Verify blower motor operation at all speed settings 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-638 blower motor resistor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberRU-638
Attachment MethodBolt Mount
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Hardware IncludedNo
Harness Length - cmNo wire
Harness Length - inchesNo wire
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedNo
Number Of Connector Cavities6
Number Of Speeds3-5 Speed
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2013JeepLibertyN/A
2012DodgeNitroN/A
2012JeepLibertyN/A
2011DodgeNitroN/A
2011JeepLibertyN/A
2010DodgeNitroN/A
2010JeepLibertyN/A
2009DodgeNitroN/A6 Blade Term.
2008DodgeNitroN/A6 Blade Term.
2008JeepCommanderFrontw/ Auto. Temp Control; To 5/19/08
2008JeepGrand CherokeeN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control; To 5/19/08
2007DodgeNitroN/A6 Blade Term.
2006JeepCommanderFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2006JeepGrand CherokeeN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2005ChryslerTown & CountryFrontw/ Auto. Temp Control; 6 Term.
2005ChryslerVoyager3.3LV6Frontw/ Auto. Temp Control; 6 Term.
2005DodgeDurangoFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2005JeepGrand CherokeeN/AAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2004ChryslerPacificaN/A
2004ChryslerTown & CountryFrontw/ Auto. Temp Control; 6 Term.
2004ChryslerVoyager3.3LV6FrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2004DodgeCaravanFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2004DodgeDurangoFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2004DodgeGrand CaravanFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2003ChryslerTown & CountryFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2003ChryslerVoyagerFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2003DodgeCaravanFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2003DodgeGrand CaravanFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2002ChryslerGrand VoyagerFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2002ChryslerTown & CountryFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2002ChryslerVoyagerFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2002DodgeCaravanFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2002DodgeGrand CaravanFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2001ChryslerGrand VoyagerFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2001ChryslerTown & CountryFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2001ChryslerVoyagerFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2001DodgeCaravanFrontAutomatic temperature control is needed for proper installation.
2001DodgeGrand CaravanFrontAutomatic 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:

203742BMR02744885482AA4P149053-6971497005171973-027BMR90BMRB10015BR539BR539SBRU1328RU638TRUC1044V33-79-0001

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