Where is the blower motor usually located?

Where is the blower motor usually located?

The blower motor is usually under the dashboard on the passenger side. Blower motors that make loud squeaks or rattling noises may be worn out and on the verge of packing it in, but sometimes those noises are caused by leaves or other debris that can be cleaned out after the motor is removed from the vehicle.

Where is the AC fan located?

condenser unit
The air conditioner fan is located in the condenser unit (the portion of the AC that is parked outside your home). Therefore, to determine whether or not this part is working, you’ll have to walk outside and look at the fan through the vents of the condenser unit.

How do you check the blower motor resistor on a Dodge Ram?

Place one lead of the Ohmmeter on terminal 1 of the resistor. Place the other lead on terminal 2 and check against specifications. If this circuit is open, showing infinity on the Ohmmeter, the blower resistor must be replaced. Move the lead from terminal 2 to terminal 3 and check this reading against specifications.

Where is the resistor located at?

It’s located inside the dash, often on the opposite side of the steering wheel or inside the engine compartment on the firewall. A blower motor resistor or a blower motor control module is the part that controls the speed of the blower motor.

What are the symptoms of a bad blower motor?

Here are just a few of the signs that your blower motor is going bad.

• Weak airflow. This is one of the first signs of a bad blower motor that people tend to notice.
• Noises. Have you noticed any unusual noises coming from your vehicle’s HVAC system?
• Smoke or smells.

How do I know if my AC blower motor is bad?

7 Signs and Symptoms of a Bad AC Fan Motor

1. AC Fan Doesn’t Start. Even though you have the AC turned on, the fan does not start.
2. AC Fan Doesn’t Stop.
3. Slow Rotating Blades.
4. Outside Fan Blades Are Still.
5. Rattling, Humming and Buzzing Noises.
6. AC Runs Intermittently.
7. No Cold Airflow.

How do I know if my AC fan motor is bad?

5 Signs That Indicate a Failing AC Fan Motor

1. The fan won’t start even though the AC is on.
2. The fan continues to run, even when shutting off the AC.
3. The fan is on but rotating very slowly.
4. The fan runs intermittently.
5. There’s a rattling or buzzing noise coming from the condenser unit when the fan is turned on.