Blower Motor: Inspection

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Remove blower motor :
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the 3 screws and motor. See Fig 1.
Fig 1: Removing blower motor
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Inspect blower motor operation .
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2, then check that the motor operations smoothly. See Fig 2.

If operation is not as specified, replace the blower motor.
Install blower motor :
1. Install the motor with the 3 screws.
2. Connect the connector.
Fig 2: Testing Blower Motor Operation
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