Removal Procedure
The blower motor and fan are located in the lower right hand corner
of the HVAC module. Service this component as an assembly only.
- Remove the right side
instrument panel (IP) insulator. Refer to
Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side
in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
- Move the Body Control Module (BCM) aside. Refer to
Body Control Module Replacement
in Body Control
System.
- Disconnect the blower motor electrical connector.
- Remove the blower motor
retaining screws.
- Remove the blower motor and fan assembly.
Installation Procedure
- Install the blower motor
and fan assembly.
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.
- Install the retaining
screws.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 5 N·m (45 lb in).
- Connect the blower motor
electrical connector.
- Install the BCM into position. Refer to
Body Control Module Replacement
in Body Control System.
- Install the right side IP insulator. Refer to
Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side
in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.