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Blower Motor - Unusual Noises

Bulletin No.: 008/95
Issued: 2/28/95
Revised:

Category
S

Applicable Model/s
1995 Protege

Subject:
BLOWER MOTOR NOISE DEAD LEAVES IN BLOWER MOTOR

APPLICABLE MODELS/VINS

1995 Protege model vehicles with a VIN of JM1BA****S01 47377 and lower

DESCRIPTION





Dead leaves entering the blower motor may cause an unusual noise. Leaves enter the blower motor housing between the edge of the cowl and the body on the passenger side of the vehicle. Refer to Fig. 1.

To prevent leaves from entering the blower motor housing, a protector has been added to the cowl grill.

If a customer complains of this noise, follow the procedures in this bulletin to correct the problem.

NOTE:
Leaves in the blower motor will not cause a fire or result in motor seizure.

REPAIR PROCEDURE

1) Verify the complaint.

2) Remove the cowl grill.

3) Remove the dead leaves.





4) Attach the protector to the cowl grill. Refer to Fig.2

PARTS INFORMATION

Part Number Description Quantity

B01W 50 795 Protector 1

WARRANTY INFORMATION

(Applies To Verified Customer Complaints On Vehicles Covered Under Normal Warranty. Refer To The SRT Microfiche For Warranty Term Information)

Warranty Type: A
Symptom Code: 80
Damage Code: 97
Part Number Main Cause: B01W 50 795
Quantity: 1
Operation Number: XX0713R1 / 1.0 Hrs
(3HB, 4SD)
XX0713R2 / 0.9 Hrs
(5HB, 4HT)