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Blower Motor Resistor: Service and Repair

BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector at the resistor.
3. Remove the retaining screws from the resistor.
4. Remove the resistor by gently pulling it downward.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




1. Install the new resistor into the heater/air distribution case with the screws.

Tighten
Tighten the blower resistor retaining screws to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

2. Connect the electrical connector at the resistor.
3. Connect the negative battery cable.
4. Confirm the proper performance of the blower.