Compass 4WD L4-2.4L VIN W (2007)
Blower Motor: Customer Interest
A/C - Noise From Glove Box Area With Blower ON
NUMBER: 24-007-06
GROUP: Heating & A/C
DATE: November 11, 2006
THIS BULLETIN IS BEING PROVIDED IN ADVANCE. DO NOT ORDER PARTS OR PERFORM ANY ACTIONS RELATED TO THIS
BULLETIN UNTIL NOVEMBER 27, 2006.
SUBJECT:
Noisy Blower Motor Due To Debris Ingestion
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves installing a screen to the recirculation door.
MODELS:
2007
(PM)
Caliber
2007
(MK49)
Compass
NOTE:
This bulletin applies to vehicles built prior to September 6, 2006 (MDH 0906XX) without sales code JMA.
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
The vehicle operator may notice an objectionable sound from the glove box area when blower motor is on.
DIAGNOSIS:
Operate the blower motor at a medium speed with windows closed. If the objectionable sound can be detected perform Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
1.
Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2.
If equipped, remove the silencer from below the passenger side of the instrument panel.
NOTE:
The blower motor is located on the bottom of the passenger side of the HVAC housing. The blower motor can be removed from the vehicle without
having to remove the HVAC housing.
3.
From underneath the instrument panel, disengage the connector lock and disconnect the instrument panel wire harness connector from the blower
motor (2).