Heater Blower Unit Removal & Installation: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Suzuki Vitara and 2002 Suzuki Vitara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect negative (-) cable at battery.
Disable air bag system, if equipped. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
Open glove box, then remove screw.
Remove glove box.
Remove passenger lower member (1).

Fig 1: Removing Passenger Lower Member
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Remove ECM (1) with bracket (2) from blower motor unit (4).

Fig 2: Removing ECM With Bracket From Blower Motor Unit
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Disconnect blower motor, blower motor relay (2) and resistor lead wires at couplers (3).

Fig 3: Disconnecting Blower Motor
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Remove cooling unit (If equipped). See HEATER UNIT REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .
Disconnect fresh air control cable from blower motor case.
Remove fastening nuts (1), remove blower motor unit.

Fig 4: Removing Fastening Nuts From Blower Motor Unit
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