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This part fits
4 vehicles spanning 1993-2004.
Fits these Makes
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Year
Make
Model
Description
1999-2002
Infiniti
G20
Infiniti G20 with Manual Climate Control Blower Motor Resistor TRQ HCA40082
1993-1997
Nissan
Altima
Nissan Altima with Manual Climate Control Blower Motor Resistor TRQ HCA40082
1995-1999
Nissan
Maxima
Nissan Maxima with Manual Climate Control Blower Motor Resistor TRQ HCA40082
1996-2004
Nissan
Pathfinder
Nissan Pathfinder with Manual Climate Control Blower Motor Resistor TRQ HCA40082
Part Interchange
Brand Label
Part Number
Standard Ignition
RU-208
Wells
3A1151
TRQ
HCA40082
SMP
RU212
Datsun/Nissan
271502J000
Datsun/Nissan
271501E405
INFINITI
271502J000
INFINITI
271501E405
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How to Replace Blower Motor Resistor 1996-2004 Nissan Pathfinder
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Tools used
Phillips Head Screwdriver
1. Removing the Blower Motor Resistor
Disconnect the blower motor resistor connector with a screwdriver
Remove the two Phillips screws from the resistor
Remove the resistor
2. Installing the Blower Motor Resistor
Insert the resistor into place
Tighten the two Phillips screws to the resistor
Connect the wiring harness
Turn the vehicle on and test the fan settings
HCA40082
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★★★★★July 27, 2025
Watched your video and ordered the part and YES....it worked !!
★★★★★May 29, 2024
Great part with instruction video
The part arrived on time and was easy to install. The repair videos were great which helped me to complete the repair.
★★★★★December 19, 2022
Looked exactly like picture was super easy to install and now I have heat during the winter although I only get one speed and can't turn it off it is a 1996 but it's better than no heat at all
★★★★★September 5, 2022
It fit exactly. Thanks
★★★★★January 3, 2022
Working like it should so time will tell
★★★★★August 19, 2021
Great buy
Easy and quick change out. Unbeatable prices
★★★★★May 21, 2021
10 min install. Works great.
Fixed the problem of air working only on high setting
★★★★★June 30, 2017
Perfect
This was the exact part I needed and it fit and worked perfectly. Much less expensive than the dealer.
★★★★★January 26, 2017
2001 Nissan Pathfinder Blower Motor Resistor
My fan selector switch would only work on high.Took my blower motor resistor out and no continuty on 2 of the contacts.Ordered new resistor and works great! Fast shipping and part was easy to replace. I would recommend this resistor.
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ShawnDecember 30, 2022
Is there two types of blower motor resistor?
I dont know about types, but I put this one in my 1998 Nissan Pathfinder and it works great
Arthur · January 11, 2023
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