Component Location |
1. Blower unit assembly |
Components |
1. Blower unit assebmly 2. Blower upper cover [LH] 3. Duct seal 4. Blower upper cover [RH] 5. Intake actuator 6. Air filter cover 7. Intake door | 8. Air filter 9. Blower upper case 10. Blower plate 11. Blower lower case 12. Power mosfet 13. Resistor 14. Blower lower cover 15. Blower motor |
Replacement |
1. | Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
2. | Recover the refrigerant with a recovery / recycling / charging station. |
3. | When the engine is cool, drain the engine coolant from the radiator. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Coolant") |
4. | Remove the bolts and the expansion valve (A) from the evaporator core.
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5. | Disconnect the heater hoses (A) from the heater unit.
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6. | Remove the cowl top cover. (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Cowl Top Cover") |
7. | Remove the battery. (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery") |
8. | Loosen the cowl cross member mounting bolts. |
9. | Remove the front pillar trim. (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Front Pillar Trim") |
10. | Remove the floor console assembly. (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Floor Console Assembly") |
11. | Remove the shift lever assembly. (Refer to Automatic Transmission System - "Shift Lever") |
12. | Remove the cowl side trim. (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Cowl Side Trim") |
13. | Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Crash Pad Lower Panel") |
14. | Remove the steering column shroud lower panel. (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Steering Column Shroud Panel") |
15. | Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to Steering System - "Steering Wheel") |
16. | Remove the multifunction switch. (Refer to Body Electrical System - "Multifunction Switch") |
17. | Lower the steering column after loosening the mounting bolts. (Refer to Steering System - "Steering Column and Shaft") |
18. | Disconnect the junction box connectors (A). |
19. | Disconnect the multi box connectors (A). [LH] [RH] |
20. | Remove the center console duct (A). |
21. | Disconnect the airbag control module (SRSCM) connector (A). |
22. | Remove the rear air duct (A) and separate the floor carpet (B) to obtain space for removing the rear heating duct. |
23. | Remove the front air duct (A). |
24. | Loosen the cowl blower unit mounting bolts.
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25. | Remove the drain hose (A). |
26. | Disconnect the connectors (A) and the mounting clips in the front pillar. [LH] [RH] |
27. | After loosening the bolts and nuts remove the main crash pad and cowl cross bar assembly (A) together. |
28. | Disconnect the heater & blower unit connectors. [Driver
[Passenger's side]
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29. | Loosen the heater & blower unit mounting bolt.
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30. | Remove the heater and blower unit (A) from the crash pad after loosening the mounting nuts.
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31. | Separate the blower unit (A) from the heater & blower unit assembly after loosening the screws. |
32. | To install, reverse the removal procedure. |