KIA Niro: Blower Motor Repair procedures | Climate Control Air Filter Repair procedures

Inspection

1. Operate the heater controls at IGN2 to ensure that the motor is running.

1. Battery (+)
2. Input signal
3. Ë—
4. Ground

2. If the blower motor does not operate well, substitute with a known-good blower motor and check for proper operation.
3. Replace the blower motor if it is proved that there is a problem with it.

Replacement

1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Remove the crash pad under cover (A) by pushing the locking pin.

3. Disconnect the blower motor connector (A) and then remove the blower motor (B) after loosening the screws.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Climate Control Air Filter Repair procedures

Description

Located in the blower unit, the climate control air filter captures foreign materials and odor. The particle filter performs a role of an odor filter as well as a conventional dust filter to ensure pleasant interior environment.

Replacement

1. Remove the stopper (B) from the glove box (A).

2. Disconnect the air damper (A) from the glove box (B).

3. Remove the filter cover (A) by pressing the knob.

4. Replace the air filter (A) with a new one to the correct direction.

Warning

• To remove the filter easily, press the right side inward then pull out the filter.
• In case of driving in an air-polluted area or rugged terrain, check and replace the air filter as frequently as possible.

5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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