Blower Motor: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus IS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

REMOVE BLOWER MOTOR
1. Remove the wire harness clamp and disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the 3 screws and blower motor.
Fig 1: Removing Blower Motor
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INSPECT BLOWER MOTOR OPERATION
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 2 and negative (-) lead to terminal 1, then check that the motor operations smoothly.

If operation is not as specified, replace the blower motor.

Fig 2: Inspecting Blower Motor Operation
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INSTALL BLOWER MOTOR
1. Install the blower motor with the 3 screws.
2. Connect the connector and wire harness clamp.
Fig 3: Installing Blower Motor
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