Blower Motor Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Suzuki SX4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Reference: BLOWER MOTOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
- Check blower motor for resistance between two terminals as shown.
If there is no continuity, replace blower motor.
- Check for operation and current.
- Put blower motor (1) in a soft-jawed vise.
- Connect battery to blower motor as shown.
- Check if blower motor operates smoothly without noise.
- Check if ammeter indicates the specified current. If measured current is out of specification, replace blower motor.
Blower motor specified current at 12 V
18.5 A maximum at 20 - 25 °C (68 - 77 °F)