Honda Accord: Blower Unit Removal/Installation - Heating/Air Conditioning - Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Blower Unit Removal/Installation

1. Remove the glove box (see page 20-174).

2. Remove the passenger's undercover (see page 20-170).

3. Remove the right kick panel (see page 20-107).

4. Remove the dust and pollen filter assembly from the blower unit.

5. Remove the bolts (A) and the wire harness clip (B).

Then cut the plastic cross brace (C) in the glove box opening with diagonal cutters in the area shown.

Retain the plastic cross brace to be reinstalled later.

6. Disconnect these connectors (A): Passenger's


6. Disconnect these connectors (A): Passenger's under-dash fuse/relay box connector D (28P), the stereo amplifier connectors (with premium audio system), the AM/FM antenna lead, and right side wire harness connector C410 (20P). Remove the wire harness clips (B).

7. Remove the two screws, then remove the cover (A).


7. Remove the two screws, then remove the cover (A).

8. Disconnect the connector (B) from the blower motor


8. Disconnect the connector (B) from the blower motor and the wire harness clip (C). Remove the self-tapping screw and the mounting nut.

9. Remove the self-tapping screws, and the passenger's heater duct (A).

10. Disconnect the connector (A) from the recirculation


10. Disconnect the connector (A) from the recirculation control motor. Remove the mounting nuts.

11. Pull the blower unit (A) out while rotating it clockwise


11. Pull the blower unit (A) out while rotating it clockwise as shown, so that the glove box bracket (B) passes through the dust and pollen filter area.

12. Install the unit in the reverse order of removal. Make


12. Install the unit in the reverse order of removal. Make sure that there is no air leakage.

 

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