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Standard RU429T HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
| Brand | Standard RU429T |
|---|---|
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Fits | Audi and Volkswagen · 63 vehicles |
Direct-fit replacement. For easier installation with no modifications needed.
Female connector. Single-connector design with four blade terminals.
Quality-controlled manufacturing. Built with durable materials and tested for reliability.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 204-0048, Dorman - OE Solutions 973-573 and Four Seasons 20345 for the same application. See all 19.
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HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Volkswagen and Audi
The Standard RU429T HVAC blower motor resistor is a direct-fit replacement for vehicles with manual air conditioning or without automatic temperature control, depending on application. It is built with quality materials and tested for performance and reliability to help restore proper blower fan operation in Volkswagen and Audi HVAC systems.
Key Features
- Direct-fit replacement for easier installation
- Female connector with 1 connector interface
- 4 male blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Built from durable materials for long service life
- Tested for performance and reliability before release
- Standard RU429T replacement for select Volkswagen and Audi models
Detailed Description
The Standard RU429T is an HVAC blower motor resistor used to control blower fan speeds in select Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, Golf, GTI, and Audi TT applications. It is engineered as a direct-fit replacement, helping simplify service on vehicles such as the 1999-2007 Audi TT, 1998-2006 Volkswagen Beetle, and 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta with manual AC configurations. This part number, RU429T, is also referenced for additional Volkswagen applications including Golf, Golf City, GTI, and Beetle Cabrio variants with the listed HVAC setups.
This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 973-573 and Four Seasons 20345 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Blower fan stuck on one speed
- Intermittent cabin airflow from the vents
- No operation at lower fan speeds
- Resistor-related HVAC fan control failure
- Poor cabin comfort caused by inconsistent blower output
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s HVAC configuration before ordering, since fitment varies by manual AC and automatic temperature control equipment. Confirm the connector style, terminal layout, and application notes against the original part. The RU429T uses a female connector and 4 male blade terminals, and no hardware is listed with this part.
Quality Assurance
Standard states that this resistor is manufactured with complete quality control throughout production and is tested for performance and reliability. That process supports consistent fit and dependable electrical operation in the specified Volkswagen and Audi applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto. Temp Control |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf R | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto. Temp Control |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto. Temp Control |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | GTI | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto. Temp Control |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle Cabrio | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto. Temp Control |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Golf City | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC; w/ Canada Emissions |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2007 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Golf City | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC; w/ Canada Emissions |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2006 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | GTI | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | N/A | w/o Auto. Temp Control |
| 2005 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2004 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2003 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2003 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2002 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2001 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2001 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2000 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2000 | Audi | TT Quattro | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 1999 | Audi | TT | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | — | N/A | w/ Manual AC |
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