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Blower Fan Controller Inspection (Auto A/C): Notes

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Dashboard under cover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Passenger-side side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Passenger-side front heat duct (See FRONT HEAT DUCT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the blower fan controller. (See BLOWER FAN CONTROLLER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (AUTO A/C) .)
  4. Connect the blower fan controller connector.
  5. Connect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  6. Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on).
  7. Connect the negative (-) lead of the tester to body ground.
  8. Insert the positive (+) lead of the tester into each blower fan controller terminal.
  9. Measure the voltage according to the terminal voltage table.
    Fig 1: Installing Blower Fan Controller
    G11545557Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Terminal Voltage Table (Reference) 

Terminal Signal name Connected to Measurement condition Voltage (V) Inspection item (s)
A Motor operation (-) Blower motor Switch the ignition off 1.0 or less
  • Blower motor
  • Related wiring harness
Fan stopped (Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on)) B+
Fan: manual 1st 8.4
Fan: manual 3rd 5.1
Fan: manual 7th 1.0 or less
B Blower fan speed control Climate control unit (See BLOWER FAN SPEED CONTROL SIGNAL )
  • Related wiring harness
  • Climate control unit
C GND Body ground Under any condition 1.0 or less
  • Related wiring harness
D - - - - -
E Motor operation (+) Blower motor Switch the ignition off 1.0 or less
  • Blower motor
  • Related wiring harness
Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on) B+
F B+ Blower relay Switch the ignition off 1.0 or less
  • Related wiring harness
  • Blower relay
Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on) B+