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Standard Ignition RU-793 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX
The Standard Ignition RU-793 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this resistor ensures consistent control of your vehicle's HVAC blower speeds.
- Compatible with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models
- Supports 3-5 speed blower motor operation
- Rectangular female connector with one cavity
- Blade-type male terminals, quantity of four
- Includes necessary hardware for screw attachment
- No wiring harness or mounting brackets included
Product Features and Specifications
The RU-793 blower motor resistor from Standard Ignition features a screw attachment method for secure installation. It is equipped with a rectangular female connector designed to interface with the vehicle's wiring harness, featuring a single connector cavity. The resistor supports multiple blower speeds, ranging from three to five, allowing for precise climate control adjustments. Four blade-type male terminals provide reliable electrical connections. While the product includes hardware for mounting, it does not come with a wiring harness or mounting brackets, which should be reused from the original component.
Purpose and Common Applications
This HVAC blower motor resistor is essential for regulating the speed of the blower motor in Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. It addresses several common HVAC issues, including:
- Blower motor stuck on a single speed or not changing speeds
- Intermittent blower motor operation or failure to operate
- Overheating or electrical resistance problems within the blower circuit
- Inconsistent airflow from the HVAC system
- Complete loss of blower motor function at certain speed settings
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removing the old blower motor resistor and securing the RU-793 unit using the included screws. Ensure the rectangular female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since no wiring harness or mounting brackets are included, retain and reuse these components from the original resistor. Verify all electrical connections are secure and free of corrosion before finalizing installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The RU-793 blower motor resistor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Standard Ignition documentation.
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Ford | Edge | N/A | To 12/14 | ||
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKX | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Ford | Edge | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKX | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Ford | Edge | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKX | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Ford | Edge | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKX | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Ford | Edge | N/A | Automatic temperature control is needed for proper installation. | ||
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Automatic temperature control is needed for proper installation. |
| 2010 | Ford | Edge | N/A | Automatic temperature control is needed for proper installation. | ||
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Automatic temperature control is needed for proper installation. |
| 2009 | Ford | Edge | N/A | Automatic temperature control is needed for proper installation. | ||
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Automatic temperature control is needed for proper installation. |
| 2008 | Ford | Edge | N/A | Automatic temperature control is needed for proper installation. | ||
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Automatic temperature control is needed for proper installation. |
| 2007 | Ford | Edge | N/A | Automatic temperature control is needed for proper installation. | ||
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Automatic 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.