Kia Optima: Blower / Blower Motor
Repair procedures
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Connect the battery voltage and check the blower motor rotation.

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2. |
If the blower motor does not operate well, substitute with a known-good
blower motor and check for proper operation.
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3. |
Replace the blower motor if it is proved that there is a problem with
it.
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1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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2. |
Remove the crash pad under cover (A).

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3. |
Separate the connector (A), loosen the mounting screws and remove the
blower motor (B).

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4. |
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Blower unit assembly
Components
1. Intake actuator
2. Cluster ionizer ...
Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Measure the resistance between the terminals.
2.
measured resistance is not within specification, the blower resi ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover")
2.
Using the wrench, turning the auto tensioner pulley (A) counterclockwise
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Repair procedures
Replacement
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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