Q: Blower motor

asked by on December 20, 2016

The first start of the day the blower motor won't come on after it does finally come on you can shut the truck off turn it on shut it off turn it on as many times as you want and it works fine if you let it sit overnight the next morning it doesn't come on again I have already changed the resistor

My car has 99500 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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