Kia Rio: Blower / Blower Motor

Repair procedures

Inspection
1.

Connect the battery voltage and check the blower motor rotation.

2.

If the blower motor does not operate well, substitute with a known-good blower motor and check for proper operation.

3.

If the problem is corrected, replace the blower motor.

Replacement
1.

Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.

Remove the crash pad and heater & blower unit assembly.

(Refer to HA group – “Heater Unit”)

3.

Disconnect the blower motor connector (A).

4.

Remove the blower motor (A) after loosening the screws.

5.

Installation is the reverse order of removal.

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