2001 Dodge Stratus Blower only runs on high

2001 DODGE STRATUS
124,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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the blower fan only runs on high. I've tried to find a relay but am unable. Could there be a resistor?
Oct 24, 2008 at 7:35 PM
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BLACKOP555
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yes that is the sign of a bad blower motor resistor. the relay would deal with the blower not working on high but on all the other speeds.

resistor is used to limit the voltage giving the lower speeds.
Oct 24, 2008 at 11:06 PM
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Thank you for the info, but I am having trouble finding the resistor. Do you know where it is located?
Oct 26, 2008 at 5:19 PM
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no problem.

one last thing i need ot know if its a

stratus ES
stratus SE
or stratus R/T
Oct 26, 2008 at 6:05 PM
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Stratus SE.
p.s. Thanks
Oct 27, 2008 at 8:07 PM
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no problem am here to help.


it is located on the right side of the HVAC housing. diagram isnt loading. but thats where it is
Oct 28, 2008 at 7:51 PM
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wow, great write up, tell you friend thanks!

and thank you for posting that.
Oct 30, 2008 at 7:34 PM