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Blower Fan Controller Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Passenger-side scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Passenger-side front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Passenger-side A-pillar trim (See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Passenger-side lower panel (See PASSENGER-SIDE LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the screw.
    Fig 1: Identifying Blower Fan Side Duct And Screw
    G10953165Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the side duct.
  5. Remove the duct.
  6. Remove the auto leveling control module. (Without adaptive front lighting system (AFS)) (See AUTO LEVELING CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  7. Remove the adaptive front lighting system (AFS) control module. (With adaptive front lighting system (AFS)) (See ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  8. Disconnect the connectors.
    Fig 2: Identifying AFS Control Module Connectors
    G10953166Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Disconnect the connector.
    Fig 3: Identifying Blower Fan Controller Connector
    G10953167Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. While pressing tab A of the blower fan controller in the direction of arrows (1) shown in the figure, lift the blower fan controller to detach tab A of the blower fan controller from the A/C unit.
    Fig 4: Pressing Blower Fan Controller Tabs
    G10953168Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  11. Lift the blower fan controller and detach tabs B, C, D and E of the blower fan controller from the A/C unit.
  12. Remove the blower fan controller.
    Fig 5: Removing Blower Fan Controller
    G10953169Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  13. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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