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Front Blower Motor Circuit

Front Blower Motor Circuit

SYMPTOM:
- Blower motor operation is malfunctioning.

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INSPECTION FLOW

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

Component Parts
- Front air control
- Front blower switch
- Variable blower control
- Front blower motor
- Front blower motor relay




System Operation

COMPONENT DESCRIPTION




Variable Blower Control
The variable blower control is located on the heater and cooling unit assembly. The variable blower control receives a gate voltage from the front air control to steplessly maintain the blower motor voltage in the 0 to 5 volt range (approx.).




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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR BLOWER MOTOR
SYMPTOM: Blower motor operation is malfunctioning.

COMPONENT INSPECTION




Front Blower Motor Relay
Check continuity between terminals 3 and 5 by supplying 12 volts and ground to coil side terminals of relay.

Front Blower Motor
Confirm smooth rotation of the blower motor.
- Ensure that there are no foreign particles inside the blower unit.




- Apply 12 volts to terminal 2 and ground to terminal 1 and verify that the motor operates freely and quietly.