Blower Unit Removal/Installation

Remove these items:
- Passenger's dashboard undercover (see GLOVE BOX DAMPER REPLACEMENT )
- Passenger's dashboard trim (see PASSENGER'S DASHBOARD TRIM PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION )
- Glove box (see GLOVE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION )
- Passenger's kick panel (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - DOOR AREAS )
Detach the harness clips (A). Remove the bolts, and the glove box frame (B).

Fig 1: Identifying Harness Clips, Bolts And Glove Box Frame
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Cut the plastic cross brace (A) in the glove box opening with diagonal cutters in the area shown in the illustration. Retain the plastic cross brace to be reinstalled later.

Fig 2: Identifying Plastic Cross Brace Cut Location
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Detach the harness clip (A), then remove the self-tapping screws, and the passenger's heater duct (B).

Fig 3: Identifying Harness Clip, Self-Tapping Screws And Passenger's Heater Duct
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Disconnect the blower motor connector (A) and the climate control unit connectors (B), and detach the harness clips (C).

Fig 4: Identifying Blower Motor Connector, Climate Control Unit Connectors And Harness Clips
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Remove the self-tapping screws, and disconnect the recirculation control motor connector (A).

Fig 5: Identifying Self-Tapping Screws And Recirculation Control Motor Connector
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Disconnect the right engine compartment harness connector (C205) (A) and detach the harness clips (B). Remove the mounting nuts, and the blower unit (C).

Fig 6: Right Engine Compartment Harness Connector (C205), Harness Clips, Mounting Nuts And Blower Unit With Torque Specifications
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Install the unit in the reverse order of removal. Make sure that there are no air leaks.