1999 Dodge Stratus Heat Ac Only Works On Highest Setting Replaced Resistor 5

1999 DODGE STRATUS
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Heat/AC only works on highest setting.
Have replaced the resistor 5 times with brand new one.
Works right away on all settings with brand new resistor, then stops working again except on high.
What's causing resistors to go bad?
Dec 2, 2012 at 3:09 PM
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too much draw from the blower motor. either that or the connector is burned

Roy
Dec 2, 2012 at 3:17 PM
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