The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.
This step tests for blower motor operation in any speed setting.
This step tests for voltage at the blower motor.
This step tests for a possible open in the blower motor resistor assembly ground circuit.
This step tests for output voltage from the blower motor switch.
Step | Action | Yes | No |
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Schematic Reference: HVAC Schematics DEFINITION: The blower motor is inoperative in all speed positions. | |||
1 | Did you review the HVAC operation and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | |
Important: The mode switch must not be placed in the OFF position at any time during this diagnostic procedure.
Is the blower motor inoperative in all speed positions? | Go to Step 3 | Go to Blower Motor Malfunction | |
Important: Do not connect the test lamp to the ground circuit in the blower motor connector.
Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 5 | |
Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 10 | Go to Step 8 | |
Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 9 | Go to Step 6 | |
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Does the test lamp illuminate? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 12 |
7 | Test the blower motor switch supply voltage circuit for an open or a high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 16 | Go to Step 11 |
8 | Test the ground circuit of the blower motor resistor assembly for an open or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 16 | Go to Step 9 |
9 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connectors of the blower motor resistor assembly. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and to Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 16 | Go to Step 13 |
10 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the blower motor. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and to Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 16 | Go to Step 14 |
11 | Inspect for poor connections at the harness connectors of the HVAC control assembly. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and to Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 16 | Go to Step 15 |
12 | Repair the ignition 3 voltage circuit of the HVAC control assembly. Did you complete the repair? | Go to Step 16 | -- |
13 | Replace blower motor resistor assembly. Refer to Blower Motor Resistor Assembly Replacement in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 16 | -- |
14 | Replace blower motor. Refer to Blower Motor Replacement in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning. Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 16 | -- |
15 | Replace HVAC control assembly. Refer to Heater and Air Conditioning Control Replacement . Did you complete the replacement? | Go to Step 16 | -- |
16 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 2 |