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Standard Ignition RU-86 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Overview of Standard Ignition HVAC Blower Motor Resistor RU-86
The Standard Ignition HVAC Blower Motor Resistor RU-86 is designed specifically for Toyota MR2 models, providing reliable control over your vehicle's blower motor speeds. This resistor supports 3 to 5 speed settings, ensuring precise airflow regulation within your HVAC system.
- Compatible with Toyota MR2 HVAC systems
- Supports 3-5 blower motor speeds
- 12-volt electrical rating for standard automotive use
- Rectangular female connector with one cavity
- Blade-type male terminals, quantity of four
- Screw attachment method for secure installation
- No wiring harness or mounting brackets included
Detailed Product Description
The RU-86 blower motor resistor by Standard Ignition is engineered to regulate the electrical current flowing to the blower motor in Toyota MR2 vehicles. It features a rectangular female connector with a single cavity, designed to interface with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The resistor includes four blade-type male terminals, which facilitate a stable electrical connection. The unit operates at 12 volts and supports multiple blower speeds ranging from three to five, allowing for variable fan control within the HVAC system. Installation is secured via screws, ensuring a firm attachment to the blower motor assembly. This resistor does not come with additional hardware, wiring harnesses, or mounting brackets, so it is intended for direct replacement in compatible Toyota MR2 HVAC systems.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper blower motor speed control in Toyota MR2 HVAC systems
- Resolves blower motor stuck on one speed or no speed
- Fixes intermittent blower motor operation or failure to start
- Eliminates overheating or electrical resistance issues in blower circuits
- Addresses inconsistent airflow or fan speed fluctuations
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
- Remove the old resistor carefully to avoid damage to connectors
- Use appropriate screwdrivers for the screw attachment method
- Verify connector orientation matches the rectangular female shape
- Check all blade terminals for corrosion or damage before installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The RU-86 blower motor resistor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Toyota MR2 vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and operation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RU-86 |
| 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 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Toyota | MR2 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Toyota | MR2 | 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.