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Standard Ignition S-1861 HVAC Blower Control Switch Connector - Front or Front Left
Overview of Standard Ignition HVAC Blower Control Switch Connector
The Standard Ignition S-1861 HVAC Blower Control Switch Connector is designed to provide reliable electrical connections for HVAC blower control systems. Engineered for select Ford and Mercury vehicles, this connector ensures consistent performance in climate control applications.
- Connector Gender: Male
- Connector Quantity: 1
- Terminal Gender: Female
- Terminal Quantity: 4
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals
- Wire Quantity: 4
Product Details and Specifications
This HVAC blower control switch connector features a male connector with one connection point and four female blade terminals, accommodating four wires. The blade terminal design facilitates secure and efficient electrical contact, minimizing resistance and ensuring stable blower motor operation. The four-wire configuration supports multiple control signals necessary for proper HVAC blower functionality.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The Standard Ignition S-1861 connector is compatible with various Ford and Mercury models, including the Ford Contour, Cougar, Escape, Focus, Mystique, and Transit Connect. This part is specifically designed to interface with the HVAC blower control switch systems in these vehicles, making it suitable for replacement or repair tasks involving blower motor electrical connections.
Common Issues Addressed by This Connector
- Intermittent blower motor operation due to faulty connections
- HVAC blower control switch failure caused by damaged terminals
- Electrical shorts or open circuits in blower control wiring
- Corrosion or wear on original connector terminals
- Replacement of broken or missing blower control switch connectors
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the S-1861 HVAC blower control switch connector, ensure the male connector aligns properly with the corresponding female switch terminals. Verify that all four blade terminals are securely seated to maintain reliable electrical contact. Inspect wiring for damage before installation and replace any compromised wires to prevent future issues. Properly route and secure wiring to avoid strain or abrasion during vehicle operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for HVAC electrical components. The S-1861 connector undergoes quality control inspections to ensure fit, form, and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | S-1861 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade terminals |
| Wire Quantity | 4 |
This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Rear Blower Switch |
| 2017 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Rear Blower Switch |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Rear Blower Switch |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Rear Blower Switch |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | |
| 2013 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Rear Blower Switch |
| 2013 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | |
| 2012 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Rear Blower Switch |
| 2012 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Rear Blower Switch |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | Rear Blower Switch |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | |
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 4-terminal female connector for trunk lid release actuator solenoid |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 4-terminal female connector for trunk lid release actuator solenoid |
| 2005 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 4-terminal female connector for trunk lid release actuator solenoid |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | N/A | 4-terminal female connector for trunk lid release actuator solenoid |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Front Left | |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Front Left | |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Front Left | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Front Left | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Front Left | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Front Left | |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | Front Left | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Front Left | |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Front Left | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | Front Left | |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | N/A | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | 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.