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Part #: RU-711

Standard Ignition RU-711 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Front

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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Chevrolet and GMC

The Standard Ignition RU-711 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor speed control in select Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this resistor supports 3-5 speed blower motors without the need for additional wiring harnesses or connectors.

Key Features of Standard Ignition RU-711

  • Compatible with Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models
  • Supports 3-5 speed blower motor operation
  • Male blade terminals with three terminal connections
  • Screw attachment method for secure installation
  • No wiring harness or mounting brackets included

Detailed Product Description

The RU-711 blower motor resistor from Standard Ignition is specifically designed for HVAC systems in Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari vehicles. It features a screw attachment method that ensures a stable and secure fit within the HVAC housing. The resistor includes three male blade terminals, facilitating a direct and reliable electrical connection without the need for additional connectors or wiring harnesses. This part supports blower motors with 3 to 5 speed settings, allowing for precise climate control adjustments. The absence of included hardware or mounting brackets means it is intended as a direct replacement part, compatible with existing vehicle components.

Common HVAC Issues Addressed by This Resistor

  • Blower motor stuck on a single speed or not changing speeds
  • Intermittent blower motor operation or failure to operate
  • Overheating or burning smell from the HVAC system
  • Loss of blower motor control in Chevrolet Astro or GMC Safari
  • Electrical resistance failure causing inconsistent airflow

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is powered off before beginning installation
  • Remove the old resistor carefully, noting the screw attachment points
  • Verify the three male blade terminals align with the vehicle’s wiring harness
  • No wiring harness or mounting brackets are included; reuse existing components
  • Test blower motor speeds after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The RU-711 blower motor resistor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari HVAC systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Standard Ignition documentation.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberRU-711
Attachment MethodScrew
Connector GenderNo Connector
Hardware IncludedNo
Harness Length - cmNo wire
Harness Length - inchesNo wire
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedNo
Number Of Speeds3-5 Speed
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2005GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2004ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2004GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2003ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2003GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2002ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2002GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2001ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2001GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2000ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
2000GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1999ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1999GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1998ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1998GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1997ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1997GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1996ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1996GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1995ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1995GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1994ChevroletAstroN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1994GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1993ChevroletAstroFrontHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.
1993GMCSafariN/AHVAC Blower Control Switch Connector compatible with Auxiliary AC.

* 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:

15-8486204882BMR01273A135152463894BMRB10310BR611MT18029RU1400

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