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Standard Ignition RU396HTK HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit for GM Vehicles
The Standard Ignition RU396HTK HVAC Blower Motor Resistor Kit is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This replacement part ensures consistent HVAC performance and helps maintain comfortable cabin temperatures.
- Compatible with Buick Century, Chevrolet Corvette, Oldsmobile Intrigue, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Regal models
- Direct replacement for factory blower motor resistor components
- Durable construction to withstand HVAC system electrical loads
- Includes all necessary components for a complete resistor kit installation
- Part number RU396HTK for precise identification and fitment
Product Details and Compatibility
The RU396HTK blower motor resistor kit from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for HVAC electrical connectors. It is specifically compatible with various General Motors vehicles, including Buick Century, Chevrolet Corvette, Oldsmobile Intrigue, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Pontiac Regal. This kit addresses blower motor speed control issues by replacing the resistor that regulates current flow to the blower motor, ensuring proper fan speed operation across all settings.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores blower motor speed control in Buick Century and Chevrolet Corvette HVAC systems
- Eliminates inconsistent or non-functioning blower fan speeds in Oldsmobile Intrigue and Pontiac Grand Prix
- Resolves overheating or electrical resistance failures causing blower motor malfunction
- Prevents HVAC blower motor from operating only on high speed
- Addresses intermittent blower motor operation in Pontiac Regal models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off and battery is disconnected before installation
- Locate the blower motor resistor typically near the blower motor housing under the dashboard or glove box
- Remove the old resistor carefully to avoid damaging wiring connectors
- Install the RU396HTK resistor kit by securing connectors firmly and verifying proper fit
- Test blower motor speeds after installation to confirm correct operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the RU396HTK blower motor resistor kit to meet industry standards for durability and electrical performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition products generally include coverage against manufacturing defects. Using this resistor kit helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's HVAC system and supports reliable climate control functionality.
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Buick | Century | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2004 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; Module; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2003 | Buick | Century | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2003 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; Module; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2002 | Buick | Century | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2002 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2001 | Buick | Century | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2001 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2000 | Buick | Century | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2000 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2000 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1999 | Buick | Century | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1999 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1999 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1998 | Buick | Century | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1998 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1997 | Buick | Century | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1997 | Buick | Regal | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | w/ High Temperature Connector; w/ Auto. AC; Blue Streak Premium Quality |
* 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.