Kia Picanto JA Quiz
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

Blower Resistor (Manual)

In this manual: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
General Information — 8Maintenance — 30Engine Mechanical System — 46Engine Electrical System — 14Emission Control System — 11Engine Control System/Fuel System — 46Clutch System — 12Manual Transmission — 10Drive Shaft and Axle — 8Suspension System — 15Steering — 9Restraints — 17Brake System — 22Body (Interior and Exterior) — 104Body Electrical System — 80Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 17
6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 6

Repair Procedures

Inspection

  1. Measure the resistance between the blower resistor terminals.
  2. If the measured resistance does not meet the specification, replace the blower resistor. (After removing the resistor)

Replacement

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the glove box housing. (Refer to Body - "Glove Box Housing")
  3. Disconnect the connector (A), then remove the blower resistor (B) after loosening the mounting screws.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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