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Blower Motor: Service and Repair

REMOVING AND INSTALLING BLOWER

Removing

1. Pull off ignition key. Mark position of engine hood and remove engine hood.

2. Take off right windshield wiper arm.




3. Remove cover above blower. Unscrew mounting screws from apron outer section on fenders of left and right sides.

4. Open rubber connector between blower and heater/air conditioner. Don't pull off rubber connector from heater/air conditioner (sealed).

5. Disconnect blower wire harness at plug connector.

6. Remove three mounting screws from blower




a) To accomplish this, open flap of intake housing (move control switch lever to "AIR COND"). Unscrew mounting screw with a screwdriver inserted through open flap. Cars without an air conditioner have a hole in the intake housing, which is sealed with a plug.




b) Unscrew screw on inside of blower housing and screw on outside of blower housing.

7. Close main shut-off flap. Lift apron outer section. Lift out blower.





Note: Be careful not to damage apron outer section.

Installing

Seal rubber connector between blower and beater/air conditioner with a suitable adhesive, e.g. Loctite Super Bonder 414.