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REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the cowl plenum cover/grille panel from the cowl top. Refer to: "Vacuum Reservoir HVAC : Service and Repair" Service and Repair

Blower Motor Resistor Remove/Install:




3. Reach through the cowl plenum access hole to remove the two hex screws that secure the front blower motor resistor to the cowl plenum panel.
4. Pull the front blower motor resistor and its wire harness out of the plenum panel and through the cowl plenum access hole far enough to access the wire harness connector.
5. Unplug the front blower motor resistor from the wire harness connector.
6. Remove the front blower motor resistor from the cowl plenum.

INSTALLATION
1. Plug the front blower motor resistor into the wire harness connector.
2. Install the front blower motor resistor to the cowl plenum panel by feeding the resistor and wire harness back through the cowl plenum access hole.
3. Install and tighten the two screws that secure the front blower motor resistor to the cowl plenum panel. Tighten the mounting screws to 2.2 Nm (20 in. lbs.).
4. Reinstall the cowl plenum cover/grille panel to the cowl top.
5. Connect the battery negative cable.