Heater motor/fan - removal and refitting
Removal
1 Open the bonnet, disconnect the battery
and pull off the rubber seal which seals the air
inlet duct to the bonnet lid when the lid is
closed.
2 Prise off the five spring clips from the plenum chamber cover and detach the cover at the front.
3 Disconnect the wiring harness multi-plug, and the earth lead at its body connection adjacent to the heater pipe stub cover plate on the engine compartment bulkhead.
4 Unscrew and remove the fan housing mounting nuts and lift the housing from the engine compartment (see illustration).
13.4 Heater motor/fan assembly - viewed with cover removed
5 Insert the blade of a screwdriver and prise off the securing clips so that the fan covers can be removed (see illustration).
13.5 Prising off a heater fan cover clip
6 Remove the resistor and lift out the motor/fan assembly.
Refitting
7 Reassembly and refitting are reversals of
dismantling and removal.
See also:
Fuel level sender unit - removal and refitting
Caution: Refer to the
precautions in Section 1 before
proceeding. A new seal must
be used when refitting the
sender unit.
Saloon, Hatchback and Estate
models
All models except 2.0 litre DOHC
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1 Due to the fact that the rear brake drums
are combined with the hubs, which makes
removal of the drums more complicated than
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Battery - testing and charging
Testing
Standard and low maintenance battery
1 If the vehicle covers a small annual mileage
it is worthwhile checking the specific gravity
of the electrolyte every three months to
determine the s ...
