Auxiliary Blower Motor and Fan Replacement Suburban

Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the right rear quarter trim panel. Refer to Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.



3. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
4. Remove the screws (3) securing the blower motor (2).
5. Remove the cooling tube.
6. Remove the blower motor.



7. Remove the fan cage from the motor.

1. Install the fan cage to the motor.



2. Install the blower motor (2) to the case.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

3. Install the screws (3).

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.7 N·m (15 lb in).

4. Install the cooling tube.
5. Connect the electrical connectors, as necessary.
6. Install the right rear quarter trim panel. Refer to Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
7. Connect the negative battery cable.
8. Test the check circuit operation.

Auxiliary Blower Motor and Fan Replacement 4-Door Utility

Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the right rear quarter trim panel. Refer to Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.



3. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
4. Remove the screws (2) securing the blower motor (3).
5. Remove the blower housing/motor assembly.
6. Remove the blower motor from the blower housing.



7. Remove the fan cage from the motor.

1. Install the fan cage to the motor.



2. Install the blower motor (3) to the blower housing.
3. Install the blower housing to the case.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

4. Install the screws (2).

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.9 N·m (18 lb in).

5. Connect the electrical connectors, as necessary.
6. Install the right rear quarter trim panel. Refer to Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
7. Connect the negative battery cable.
8. Test the check circuit operation.