DEFINITION: Noise originating from the blower motor.

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1. Sit inside the vehicle.
2. Close the vehicle doors and windows.
3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
4. Cycle the blower motor through all of the speeds and modes in order to determine where and when the noise occurs.

Is a noise evident during the blower operation?

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Does the noise vary with the blower speed?

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Inspect for excessive vibration at each blower motor speed by feeling the blower case.

Is excess vibration present?

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1. Remove the blower motor. Refer to Blower Motor Replacement .
2. Inspect the blower motor for deposits of foreign material.

Did you find any foreign material on the blower motor?

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Inspect the blower motor for the following conditions:

Did you find any of these conditions?

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Remove the foreign material.

Is the action complete?

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Replace the blower motor. Refer to Blower Motor Replacement .

Is the replacement complete?

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Install the blower motor. Refer to Blower Motor Replacement .

Is the action complete?

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Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Does the system operate correctly?

System OK

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