Blower Motor: Service and Repair
Blower Motor
Removal
WARNING: Persons working on the supplemental restraint system (SRS) must be fully trained and have been issued with the safety guidelines.
WARNING: Allow a period of 10 minutes to elapse after disconnecting the battery before undertaking any work on the SRS.
WARNING: The SRS electrical connectors are unique. DO NOT force, or attempt to connect electrical connectors to the wrong sockets.
WARNING: The correct procedures must always be used when working on SRS components.
WARNING: It is imperative that before any work is undertaken on the SRS system, the appropriate information is read thoroughly.
WARNING: Always disconnect both battery cables before beginning work on the SRS system. Disconnect the ground cable first. Never reverse connect the battery.
WARNING: Take extra care when handling SRS components.
1 Make the air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) safe. For additional information, refer to Standard Workshop Practices Standard Workshop Practices
2 Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Battery and Charging System
3 Remove the heater and evaporator core housing. For additional information, refer to Heater Core and Evaporator Core Housing
4 Remove the passive anti-theft system (PATS) module.
- Release the 2 clips.
5 Remove the blower motor cover.
- Release the 3 clips.
6 Remove the blower motor.
- Remove the 3 screws.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
- Release the wiring harness grommet.
- Reposition the wiring harness.
Installation
1 Install the blower motor.
- Secure the wiring harness grommet.
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Install the screws.
2 Install the blower motor cover.
- Install the clips.
3 Install the PATS module.
- Secure the clips.
4 Install the heater and evaporator core housing. For additional information, refer to Heater Core and Evaporator Core Housing
5 Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Battery and Charging System