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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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:
Components and components location
Components
1. Adapter plate
2. Drive plate
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the automatic transaxle.
(Refer to Automatic Transaxle System - "Automatic Transaxle ...
Repair procedures
Inspection
Check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. The level should be
between “MIN” and “MAX” marks on the side of the reservoir.
Use only hydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 4 specification.
Check the brake system for any leak ...