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Standard Ignition RU918 HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Front

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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Standard Ignition RU918 HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Acura and Honda models. This component ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.

  • Compatible with Acura MDX and Honda Passport, Pilot, Ridgeline models
  • Direct replacement for OEM blower motor resistor
  • Ensures accurate blower speed regulation
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • Part number RU918 for easy identification and ordering

Product Details and Compatibility

The RU918 blower motor resistor from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the specifications required by Acura and Honda vehicles, including the MDX, Passport, Pilot, and Ridgeline. This resistor controls the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing for multiple fan speeds and maintaining optimal HVAC system performance. Using the correct resistor is essential to prevent blower motor failure or inconsistent airflow.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores blower motor speed control in Acura MDX and Honda Pilot HVAC systems
  • Resolves issues with blower motor only working on certain speeds
  • Fixes intermittent or no airflow from the HVAC vents
  • Eliminates overheating or burning smell related to resistor failure
  • Prevents blower motor from running continuously at one speed

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the RU918 blower motor resistor, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. Locate the resistor near the blower motor housing, typically under the dashboard or behind the glove compartment. Carefully remove the old resistor and connector before installing the new unit. Verify proper fitment with the part number RU918 and confirm compatibility with your Acura MDX or Honda Passport, Pilot, or Ridgeline model year.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the RU918 blower motor resistor to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2021HondaPassport3.5LV6N/A
2021HondaPilotN/A
2021HondaRidgelineN/A
2020AcuraMDX3.0LV6N/A
2020AcuraMDX3.5LV6N/A
2020HondaPassport3.5LV6N/A
2020HondaPilotN/A
2020HondaRidgelineN/A
2019AcuraMDXFront
2019HondaPassport3.5LV6N/A
2019HondaPilotN/A
2019HondaRidgelineN/A
2018AcuraMDXFront
2018HondaPilotN/A
2018HondaRidgelineN/A
2017AcuraMDXFront
2017HondaPilotN/A
2017HondaRidgelineN/A
2016AcuraMDXFront
2016HondaPilotN/A
2015AcuraMDXFront
2014AcuraMDXFront

* 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:

4P189979330TG7A6179330TZ5A41BR817JA2021RU1607RU918RUC1519

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