Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the instrument panel . Refer to
Instrument Panel Storage Compartment Replacement.
- Remove the footwell upper cover. Refer to
Instrument Panel Storage Compartment Replacement.
- Remove the blower motor cooling hose.
- Remove the motor and the seal from the heater/air distribution case by gently pulling the motor straight down and out.
- Remove the screws that secure the motor to the heater/air distributor case.
- Remove the motor, the seal, and the shock mount pads from the heater/air distributor case by gently pulling the motor straight down and out.
Installation Procedure
- Install the blower motor and the seal with the shock mount pads in the heater/air distributor case. Hold the blower motor in position.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the screws to secure the blower motor to the heater/air distributor case.
Tighten
Tighten the blower motor-to-heater/air distributor case screws to 6 N·m (53 lb in).
- Install the blower motor cooling hose.
- Connect the blower motor electrical connector.
- Connect the negative battery cable.
- Confirm that the blower motor operates properly.
- Replace the footwell upper cover. Refer to
Instrument Panel Storage Compartment Replacement.
- Replace the instrument panel storage compartment. Refer to
Instrument Panel Storage Compartment Replacement .