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Universal Air SW11256C HVAC Blower Motor Resistor - Front
Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury
The Universal Air Blower Resistor SW11256C is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This HVAC blower motor resistor ensures consistent fan speed control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Expedition, Explorer, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, Mustang, and more
- Also fits Lincoln Navigator, MKS, MKT, and Mazda Tribute models
- Part number SW11256C for precise identification and fitment
- Designed to regulate blower motor speeds effectively
- Direct replacement for HVAC blower motor resistor failures
About the Universal Air Blower Resistor Product Line
The Universal Air Blower Resistor line focuses on providing reliable HVAC components that maintain proper blower motor operation. The Blower Resistor product line includes resistors engineered to match OEM specifications, ensuring consistent fan speed control and compatibility with various vehicle makes and models. The SW11256C is part of this line, offering a dependable solution for HVAC blower motor resistor replacement needs.
Product Details and Compatibility
This HVAC blower motor resistor, part number SW11256C, is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. It supports models such as the Ford Escape, Expedition, Explorer, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, Five Hundred, Flex, Freestyle, Mariner, Mustang, and Taurus. It also fits Lincoln Navigator, MKS, MKT, and Mazda Tribute, among others. The resistor regulates the electrical current to the blower motor, enabling multiple fan speeds for your vehicle’s HVAC system.
Common Issues Resolved by This Blower Motor Resistor
- Inconsistent or non-functioning blower motor speeds
- Blower fan stuck on one speed or not working at all
- Intermittent HVAC blower operation
- Overheating or electrical resistance failure in blower motor circuit
- HVAC system unable to adjust airflow properly
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make, model, and part number SW11256C before installation
- Disconnect the battery before replacing the blower motor resistor to avoid electrical shock
- Access the resistor typically located near the blower motor housing under the dashboard or glove box
- Handle the resistor carefully to avoid damage to electrical connectors
- Test blower motor operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Blower Resistor SW11256C is manufactured to meet industry standards for HVAC components. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products generally adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable performance and durability in automotive HVAC systems.
This part fits 132 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2019 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2019 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2018 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2018 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2017 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2016 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2015 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2014 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2014 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2014 | Lincoln | Navigator | Limited | GAS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2014 | Lincoln | Navigator | Ultimate | GAS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2014 | Lincoln | Navigator | L Ultimate | GAS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2014 | Lincoln | Navigator | L Executive | GAS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2013 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2013 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2013 | Lincoln | Navigator | L Ultimate | GAS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2013 | Lincoln | Navigator | Limited | GAS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2013 | Lincoln | Navigator | L Executive | GAS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2013 | Lincoln | Navigator | Ultimate | GAS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2012 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2012 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2012 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2012 | Lincoln | Navigator | Ultimate | GAS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2011 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2011 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2011 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKT | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2011 | Lincoln | Navigator | Ultimate | GAS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2011 | Lincoln | Navigator | Ultimate | FLEX | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||
| 2011 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | XL | N/A | with Dual Zone AC; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | XLT | N/A | with Dual Zone AC; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | King Ranch | N/A | with Dual Zone AC; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Lariat | N/A | with Dual Zone AC; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | FX4 | N/A | with Dual Zone AC; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Cabela's | N/A | with Dual Zone AC; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Harley-Davidson Edition | N/A | with Dual Zone AC; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor | ||
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor | ||
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor | ||
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2010 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2010 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2010 | Lincoln | Navigator | Base | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Lincoln | Navigator | L | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Lincoln | Navigator | Ultimate | N/A | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2010 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2009 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | with Dual Zone AC; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2009 | Ford | Flex | Front | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | L | Front | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | Base | Front | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | Ultimate | Front | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | L Ultimate | Front | Blower Resistor | |||
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | N/A | with Automatic A/C; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | Limited | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | Eddie Bauer | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | EL Eddie Bauer | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | EL King Ranch | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | XLT | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | King Ranch | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | Max Eddie Bauer | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | EL XLT | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | Funkmaster Flex Edition | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | Max Limited | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | Eddie Bauer Max | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | EL Limited | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2008 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | with Dual Zone AC; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2008 | Lincoln | Navigator | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | Limited | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | Eddie Bauer | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | XLT | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | EL Eddie Bauer | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | EL XLT | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | EL Limited | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | Max Eddie Bauer | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | Max Limited | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | Eddie Bauer Max | Front | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | |||
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | N/A | Not compatible with Automatic Temperature Control system; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | N/A | Not compatible with Automatic Temperature Control system; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | N/A | Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | N/A | Not compatible with Automatic Temperature Control system; Blower Resistor | ||||
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | N/A | Blower Resistor |
* 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.