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Standard RU404T HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Front

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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The Standard RU404T HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Engineered with precise terminal configurations, this resistor ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.

  • Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
  • Terminal Gender: Male blade terminals
  • Terminal Quantity: 4 terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • Terminal Type: Blade terminals for easy installation and durability

Detailed Product Description

The RU404T blower motor resistor by Standard is built to meet the specific electrical requirements of HVAC systems in vehicles such as the Ford Ranger, Explorer, Mountaineer, and Mercury Mountaineer, as well as Mazda B2300, B2500, B3000, and B4000 models. Featuring a female connector and four male blade terminals, this resistor provides a stable and efficient connection to the blower motor circuit. The blade terminal design facilitates straightforward installation and ensures a secure fit, minimizing the risk of electrical issues caused by loose connections.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores blower motor speed control in Ford Explorer and Ranger HVAC systems
  • Resolves inconsistent or non-functioning blower speeds in Mazda B-series trucks
  • Fixes blower motor resistor failures causing no airflow or only high-speed operation
  • Addresses electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
  • Improves HVAC performance in Mercury Mountaineer and Ford F-100 Ranger models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard RU404T blower motor resistor, ensure the female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that all four male blade terminals are fully seated to maintain optimal electrical contact. It is recommended to inspect the blower motor and related wiring for damage or corrosion before installation to prevent recurring issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for your HVAC system. The RU404T blower motor resistor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent operation. Please refer to Standard’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandStandard
Part NumberRU404T
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity4
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 98 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2013FordRangerN/A
2012FordRangerN/A
2011FordRangerN/A
2010FordRangerN/A
2010MazdaB2300N/A
2010MazdaB4000N/A
2009FordRangerN/A
2009MazdaB2300N/A
2009MazdaB4000N/A
2008FordRangerN/A
2008MazdaB2300N/A
2008MazdaB3000N/A
2008MazdaB4000N/A
2007FordRangerN/A
2007MazdaB2300N/A
2007MazdaB3000N/A
2007MazdaB4000N/A
2006FordRangerN/A
2006MazdaB2300N/A
2006MazdaB3000N/A
2006MazdaB4000N/A
2005FordExplorer Sport TracFront
2005FordRangerN/A
2005MazdaB2300N/A
2005MazdaB3000N/A
2005MazdaB4000N/A
2004FordExplorer Sport TracFront
2004FordRangerN/A
2004MazdaB2300N/A
2004MazdaB3000N/A
2004MazdaB4000N/A
2003FordExplorer SportFront
2003FordExplorer Sport TracFront
2003FordRangerN/A
2003MazdaB2300N/A
2003MazdaB3000N/A
2003MazdaB4000N/A
2002FordExplorer SportFront
2002FordExplorer Sport TracFront
2002FordRangerGASN/A
2002MazdaB2300N/A
2002MazdaB3000N/A
2002MazdaB4000N/A
2001FordExplorerFrontResistor
2001FordExplorer SportN/A
2001FordExplorer Sport TracFrontResistor
2001FordF-100 Ranger2.3LL4GASN/A
2001FordF-100 Ranger3.0LV6GASN/A
2001FordRangerGASN/A
2001MazdaB2300N/A
2001MazdaB2500N/A
2001MazdaB3000N/A
2001MazdaB4000N/A
2001MercuryMountaineerN/AResistor
2000FordExplorerFrontw/o Auto. Temp Control; Resistor
2000FordF-100 Ranger2.5LL4GASN/A
2000FordF-100 Ranger3.0LV6GASN/A
2000FordRangerGASN/A
2000MazdaB2500N/A
2000MazdaB3000N/A
2000MazdaB4000N/A
2000MercuryMountaineerN/Aw/o Auto. Temp Control; Resistor
1999FordExplorerFrontw/o Auto. Temp Control; Resistor
1999FordF-100 RangerN/A
1999FordRangerGASN/A
1999MazdaB2500N/A
1999MazdaB3000N/A
1999MazdaB4000N/A
1999MercuryMountaineerN/Aw/o Auto. Temp Control; Resistor
1998FordExplorerFrontw/o Auto. Temp Control; Resistor
1998FordF-100 Ranger2.5LL4GASN/A
1998FordF-100 Ranger3.0LV6GASN/A
1998FordRangerGASN/A
1998MazdaB2500N/A
1998MazdaB3000N/A
1998MazdaB4000N/A
1998MercuryMountaineerN/Aw/o Auto. Temp Control; Resistor
1997FordExplorerFrontw/o Auto. Temp Control
1997FordExplorerN/Aw/o Auto. Temp Control
1997FordF-100 RangerN/A
1997FordRangerN/A
1997MazdaB2300N/A
1997MazdaB3000N/A
1997MazdaB4000N/A
1997MercuryMountaineerN/A
1996FordExplorerFrontw/o Auto. Temp Control
1996FordExplorerN/Aw/o Auto. Temp Control
1996FordF-100 RangerN/A
1996FordRangerN/A
1996MazdaB2300N/A
1996MazdaB3000N/A
1996MazdaB4000N/A
1995FordExplorerFront
1995FordExplorerN/Aw/o Auto. Temp Control
1995FordRangerN/A
1995MazdaB2300N/A
1995MazdaB3000N/A
1995MazdaB4000N/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:

13C10032-BMR18203212BMR02942BMR184L5Z19A706AA4P136853-6963597004111973-010BMR18BMRA6BR308BR308SBRU-404RU1098RUC1019YH1700

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