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DEFINITION: The auxiliary blower motor is inoperative in all speed positions.

Did you review the HVAC operation and perform the necessary inspections?

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Go to Symptoms - HVAC Systems - Manual

1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
2. Place the headlamp switch in the OFF position.
3. Place the front auxiliary blower motor switch in each speed position.

Is the auxiliary blower motor inoperative in all speed positions?

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Go to Step 3

1. Turn ON the headlamps.
2. Place the instrument panel dimmer switch in the brightest position.
3. Place the front auxiliary blower motor switch in each speed position.

Is the auxiliary blower motor inoperative in all speed positions?

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Go to Auxiliary Blower Motor Malfunction

1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Disconnect the auxiliary blower motor.
3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
4. Connect a test lamp between the auxiliary blower motor supply voltage circuit and a good ground.
5. Place the front auxiliary blower motor switch in the maximum speed position.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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Go to Step 6

1. Connect a test lamp between the auxiliary blower motor supply voltage circuit and the auxiliary blower motor ground circuit.
2. Place the front auxiliary blower motor switch in the maximum speed position.

Does the test lamp illuminate?

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Test the auxiliary blower motor supply voltage circuit for an open, high resistance or short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Test the ignition 3 voltage circuit for an open, high resistance or short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Test the battery positive voltage circuit to the auxiliary blower motor relays for an open, high resistance or short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Go to Step 9

Test the applicable blower motor speed control circuit for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Test the ground circuit of the auxiliary blower motor switch, auxiliary heat only, or front auxiliary HVAC control assembly, auxiliary heat and A/C, for an open or high resistance. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the auxiliary blower motor. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the auxiliary blower motor switch, auxiliary heat only, or front auxiliary HVAC control assembly, auxiliary heat and A/C. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections and Connector Repairs .

Did you find and correct the condition?

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Go to Step 15

Repair the ground circuit of auxiliary blower motor for an open. Refer to Wiring Repairs .

Did you complete the repair?

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Replace the auxiliary blower motor. Refer to Auxiliary Blower Motor Replacement .

Did you complete the replacement?

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Replace the auxiliary blower motor switch, auxiliary heat only, or the front auxiliary HVAC control assembly, auxiliary heat and A/C. Refer to Auxiliary Blower Motor Switch Replacement or Auxiliary Heater and Air Conditioning Control Replacement - Front .

Did you complete the replacement?

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Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

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