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Standard Ignition RU-813 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Overview of Standard Ignition HVAC Blower Motor Resistor RU-813
The Standard Ignition HVAC Blower Motor Resistor RU-813 is designed specifically for the Scion iQ, providing reliable control over your vehicle's blower motor speeds. This resistor supports multiple speed settings, ensuring optimal HVAC performance and comfort inside your vehicle.
- Attachment method: Screw for secure installation
- Connector gender: Female with a rectangular shape
- Number of speeds supported: 3 to 5 speed settings
- Terminal type: 4 male blade terminals
- No wiring harness or mounting brackets included
Detailed Product Description
The RU-813 blower motor resistor from Standard Ignition is engineered to regulate the blower motor speed in the HVAC system of the Scion iQ. It features a screw attachment method for a firm and stable fitment. The resistor includes a female rectangular connector designed to interface with the vehicle’s wiring harness, although no wiring harness or mounting brackets are included with this part. It supports between three and five blower motor speeds, allowing for precise control of airflow inside the cabin. The four male blade terminals provide reliable electrical connections, ensuring consistent performance over time.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This HVAC blower motor resistor is compatible with the Scion iQ model, making it a direct replacement part for restoring proper blower motor function. The part number RU-813 should be referenced when searching for this specific resistor to ensure correct fitment and compatibility.
Common Issues Resolved by RU-813 Blower Motor Resistor
- Blower motor stuck on a single speed or not changing speeds
- Intermittent or no airflow from HVAC vents
- HVAC blower motor only working on high speed
- Electrical resistance failure causing inconsistent blower operation
- Overheating or burning smell from the HVAC system
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removing the old blower motor resistor and securing the RU-813 using screws. Ensure the female rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since no wiring harness or mounting brackets are included, reuse the existing hardware and connectors from the original resistor. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for the RU-813 blower motor resistor may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | RU-813 |
| Attachment Method | Screw |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Harness Length - cm | No wire |
| Harness Length - inches | No wire |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Number Of Connector Cavities | 1 |
| Number Of Speeds | 3-5 Speed |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Scion | iQ | N/A | |
| 2014 | Scion | iQ | N/A | |
| 2013 | Scion | iQ | N/A | |
| 2012 | Scion | iQ | 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.