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Universal Air SW11480C HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

Blower Resistor
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🚗Fitment: Ford and Lincoln, Escape, MKC, and C-Max
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Reliable HVAC Blower Motor Resistor for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Universal Air Blower Resistor SW11480C is designed to restore proper blower motor function in select Ford and Lincoln models. This HVAC blower motor resistor ensures consistent airflow control for your vehicle's heating and cooling system.

  • Compatible with Ford C-Max, Escape, and Lincoln MKC models
  • Part number SW11480C for precise identification
  • Designed to regulate blower motor speeds effectively
  • Direct replacement for original equipment blower motor resistors
  • Manufactured by Universal Air for HVAC system components

About the Universal Air Blower Resistor Product Line

The Blower Resistor product line by Universal Air focuses on components that regulate the speed of HVAC blower motors. This line provides reliable resistors engineered to maintain consistent airflow control, ensuring your vehicle's climate control system operates smoothly. The SW11480C is part of this line, offering a direct fit and dependable performance for compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

Product Description and Application

The SW11480C blower motor resistor is an essential component in the HVAC system of Ford C-Max, Escape, and Lincoln MKC models. It controls the electrical current to the blower motor, allowing for multiple fan speeds. When this resistor fails, the blower motor may only work on certain speeds or not at all. Installing this resistor restores full functionality to the HVAC blower motor, ensuring proper cabin temperature regulation.

Common Issues Resolved by This Blower Motor Resistor

  • Blower motor only works on high speed
  • Inconsistent or no airflow from HVAC vents
  • Intermittent blower motor operation
  • Loss of multiple fan speed settings
  • HVAC system unable to maintain desired cabin temperature

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility: Ford C-Max, Escape, Lincoln MKC
  • Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Locate the blower motor resistor near the blower motor housing
  • Remove the old resistor carefully to avoid damaging wiring connectors
  • Test blower motor operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air manufactures the SW11480C blower motor resistor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in HVAC applications.

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2019FordEscapeN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor
2019LincolnMKCN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor
2018FordC-MaxN/Awith Dual Zone A/C; Blower Resistor
2018FordEscapeN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor
2018LincolnMKCN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor
2017FordC-MaxN/Awith Dual Zone A/C; Blower Resistor
2017FordEscapeN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor
2017LincolnMKCN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor
2016FordC-MaxN/Awith Dual Zone A/C; Blower Resistor
2016FordEscapeN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with a Dual A/C System.; Blower Resistor
2015FordC-MaxN/Awith Dual Zone A/C; Blower Resistor
2015FordEscapeN/Awith Dual A/C System; From 4/21/2014; Blower Resistor
2014FordC-MaxN/Awith Dual Zone A/C; Blower Resistor
2013FordC-MaxN/Awith Dual Zone A/C; 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.