Blower Unit Removal/Installation

Remove the glove box (see GLOVE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
Remove the kick panel (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - DOOR AREAS ).
Cut the plastic cross brace (A) in the glove box opening with diagonal cutters in the area shown. Retain plastic cross brace to be reinstalled later.
NOTE: Use the grommets (B) and the self-tapping screws by installing plastic cross brace.

Fig 1: Identifying Plastic Cross Brace And Grommets
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Remove the wire harness clips (A) and the connector clips (B). Remove the bolts and the glove box frame (C).

Fig 2: Identifying Wire Harness Clip, Connector Clips And Glove Box Frame
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Disconnect the connectors (A) from the blower motor, throttle actuator control module subharness, and dashboard wire harnesses. Remove the connector clip (B) and the wire harness clips (C).

Fig 3: Identifying Wire Harness Clips, Connector Clip And Connectors At Blower Unit
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Disconnect the connector (A) from the recirculation control motor. Remove the mounting nuts, bolts, and the blower unit (B).

Fig 4: Blower Unit With Torque Specifications
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Install the unit in the reverse order of removal. Make sure that there is no air leakage.