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Fan Motor Test

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Honda Insight and 2010 Honda Insight. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the 2P connectors from the radiator and the A/C condenser fan motors.
    Fig 1: Identifying A/C Condenser Fan Motors 2P Connectors
    G06429084Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Test each motor by connecting battery power to terminal No. 2 and ground to terminal No. 1.
  3. If the motor fails to run, or does not run smoothly, replace it (see TENSIONER PULLEY REPLACEMENT  ).