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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2009S2000 BASEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING, VENTILATION & A/C (HVAC)HVAC CONTROL SYSTEMSHEATING SYSTEMRECIRCULATION CONTROL MOTOR REPLACEMENT
2009 Honda S2000 Base
Recirculation Control Motor Replacement
2009 Honda S2000 BaseSECTION Recirculation Control Motor Replacement
- Remove the passenger's dashboard lower cover. See PASSENGER'S DASHBOARD LOWER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
- Remove the passenger's airbag . See PASSENGER'S AIRBAG REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the convertible top control unit. See CONVERTIBLE TOP CONTROL UNIT INPUT TEST
- Disconnect the dashboard wire harness B connectors C201, C202, C203, and C451. See DASHBOARD WIRE HARNESS B (RIGHT BRANCH)
- Disconnect the 7P connector (A) from the recirculation control motor (B). Remove the self-tapping screws and the recirculation control motor from the blower unit.
- Install the motor in the reverse order of removal. Make sure the pin on the motor is properly engaged with the linkage. After installation, make sure the motor runs smoothly.
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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.