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Repair procedures: Replacement

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the crash pad. (Refer to CRASH PAD )
  3. Disconnect the connectors from the fresh and recirculation actuator, the blower motor and power misfit.
  4. Remove the cowl cross bar assembly. (Refer to CRASH PAD )
  5. Remove the blower unit (A) from the heater unit after loosening a mounting bolt and 3 screws.
    Fig 1: Identifying Blower Unit
    G06829828Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: Make sure that there is no air leaking out of the blower and duct joints.
  6. Install in reverse order of removal.