Recirculation Control Motor Replacement: Installation

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Make sure the damper lever pins in the motor lever are visible through the holes.

Fig 1: Identifying Damper Lever Pins In Motor Lever
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While holding the recirculation control motor (A), install the self-tapping screws and connect the 7P connector (B).

Fig 2: Locating Recirculation Control Motor, Self-Tapping Screws And 7P Connector
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After installation, make sure the motor runs smoothly.