Blower Unit Component Replacement

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Note these items when overhauling the blower unit:

The recirculation control motor (A), front blower motor (B) and the dust and pollen filter (C) can be replaced without removing the blower unit.

Fig 1: Identifying Recirculation Control Motor, Front Blower Motor & Dust
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Before reassembly, make sure that the recirculation control linkage and door move smoothly without binding.
After reassembly, make sure the recirculation control motor runs smoothly (see RECIRCULATION CONTROL MOTOR TEST ).