Blower Motor

1991 Ford Taurus L, 4D Sedan, 3.8 4SECTION Blower Motor
WARNING: To avoid accidental air bag deployment, see AIR BAG DEACTIVATIONΒ  under SERVICING PRECAUTIONS in this article.
  1. Open glove box and release retainers. Lower glove box door. Remove recirculation duct support bracket to cowl screw. Disconnect vacuum hose to recirculation door motor. Remove 6 recirculation duct-to-heater assembly attaching screws.
  2. Remove recirculation duct from heater assembly. Disconnect blower motor electrical connector. Remove blower motor fan clamp and fan. Remove 4 blower motor mounting screws and blower motor. To install, reverse removal procedure.
    Fig 1: Blower Motor Removal (Typical Blower Assembly Shown)
    G17603Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.