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Blower Unit Removal/Installation

  1. Remove the passenger's dashboard undercover (see GLOVE BOX DAMPER REPLACEMENT ).
  2. Remove the passenger's dashboard trim (see PASSENGER'S DASHBOARD TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  3. Remove the glove box (see GLOVE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  4. Detach the harness clips (A). Remove the bolts, and the glove box frame (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying Harness Clips And Glove Box Frame
    G08071112Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Cut the plastic cross brace (A) in the glove box opening with diagonal cutters in the area shown, and discard it.
    Fig 2: Identifying Cross Brace
    G08071113Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Release the harness clip (A), then remove the self-tapping screws, and the passenger's heater duct (B).
    Fig 3: Identifying Harness Clip And Passenger's Heater Duct
    G08071114Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Disconnect the connector (A) from the blower motor, and detach the harness clips (B).
    Fig 4: Identifying Connector And Harness Clip
    G08071115Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Remove the self-tapping screws and disconnect the climate control unit connectors (A), and recirculation control motor connector (B).
    Fig 5: Identifying Unit Connectors And Recirculation Control Motor Connector
    G08071116Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  9. Disconnect the right engine compartment harness connector (A) and harness clips (B). Remove the mounting nuts, and the blower unit (C).
    Fig 6: Harness Connector, Harness Clips And Blower Unit With Torque Specifications
    G08071117Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  10. Install the unit in the reverse order of removal. Make sure that there are no air leaks.