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Standard RU573T HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Front

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

The Standard RU573T HVAC blower motor resistor is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with a female connector and male blade terminals, this resistor ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.

  • Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
  • Connector Quantity: 1 connector for streamlined installation
  • Terminal Gender: Male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • Terminal Quantity: 4 terminals to match OEM specifications
  • Terminal Type: Blade terminals compatible with factory wiring
  • Hardware not included

Product Details and Compatibility

The RU573T blower motor resistor by Standard is specifically designed to fit a range of Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models, including the Ford Escape, Expedition, Explorer, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, Mustang, and Taurus, as well as Lincoln MKS, MKT, Navigator, and Mercury Mariner, Montego, and Tribute. This part meets the electrical and physical specifications required for proper HVAC blower motor speed control, ensuring your vehicle’s climate control system operates smoothly.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores blower motor speed control in Ford Escape and Lincoln Navigator HVAC systems
  • Resolves inconsistent or non-functioning blower motor speeds in Mazda Tribute and Mercury Mariner
  • Fixes blower motor resistor failures causing no airflow or limited fan speeds in Ford F-250 Super Duty and Mustang
  • Addresses HVAC blower motor resistor faults in Lincoln MKS and Mercury Montego
  • Improves climate control performance in Ford Taurus and Taurus X models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard RU573T blower motor resistor, ensure the female connector is properly seated to avoid electrical issues. Verify that the four male blade terminals align with the vehicle’s wiring harness terminals. Since hardware is not included, retain original mounting screws or source appropriate fasteners. Always disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The RU573T blower motor resistor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in compatible Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Please refer to Standard’s warranty policy for coverage details.

BrandStandard
Part NumberRU573T
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Hardware IncludedNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity4
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 80 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2019FordExplorerFront
2019FordFlexFront
2019FordTaurus3.5LV6N/A
2019LincolnMKTFront
2018FordExplorerFront
2018FordFlexFront
2018FordTaurusN/A
2018LincolnMKTFront
2017FordExplorerFront
2017FordFlexFront
2017FordTaurusN/A
2017LincolnMKTFront
2016FordExplorerFront
2016FordFlexFront
2016FordTaurusN/A
2016LincolnMKSN/A
2016LincolnMKTFront
2015FordExplorerFront
2015FordFlexFront
2015FordTaurusN/A
2015LincolnMKSN/A
2015LincolnMKTFront
2014FordExplorerFront
2014FordFlexFront
2014FordMustangN/A
2014FordTaurusN/A
2014LincolnMKSN/A
2013FordExplorerFront
2013FordFlexFront
2013FordMustangN/A
2013FordTaurusN/A
2013LincolnMKSN/A
2012FordEscapeN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2012FordExplorerFront
2012FordFlexFront
2012FordMustangN/A
2012FordTaurusN/A
2012LincolnMKSN/A
2011FordEscapeN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2011FordExplorerFront
2011FordFlexFront
2011FordMustangN/A
2011FordTaurusN/A
2011LincolnMKSN/A
2011MazdaTributeN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2011MercuryMarinerN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2010FordEscapeN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2010FordFlexFront
2010FordMustangN/A
2010FordTaurusN/A
2010LincolnMKSN/A
2010MazdaTributeN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2010MercuryMarinerN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2009FordEscapeN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2009FordF-250 Super DutyN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2009FordF-350 Super DutyN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2009FordFlexFront
2009FordMustangN/AFrom 3/09
2009FordTaurus XN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2009LincolnMKSN/A
2009MazdaTributeN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2009MercuryMarinerN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2008FordEscapeN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2008FordExpeditionFrontw/ Auto. Temp Control
2008FordF-250 Super DutyN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2008FordF-350 Super DutyN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2008FordTaurus XN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2008LincolnNavigatorFront
2008MercuryMarinerN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2007FordExpeditionFrontw/ Auto. Temp Control
2007FordFive HundredN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2007FordFreestyleFrontw/ Auto. Temp Control
2007LincolnNavigatorFront
2007MercuryMontegoN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2006FordFive HundredN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2006FordFreestyleFrontw/ Auto. Temp Control
2006MercuryMontegoN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2005FordFive HundredN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control
2005FordFreestyleFrontw/ Auto. Temp Control
2005MercuryMontegoN/Aw/ Auto. Temp Control

* 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:

204104P159053-698137C3Z19E624A97005061973-399BMR110BMRB10013BR476BR476SBRU-573RU1266RUC1032V25-79-0022YH1827

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