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Power Transistor

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CAUTION: Be careful not to damage locking tab when disconnecting and connecting wire terminal. Isolate Red/Black wire terminal from body until testing is completed.

Disconnect power transistor 3-pin connector. Remove Red/Black wire terminal from connector. Connect 1.2-3.4 watt bulb as shown. See Fig 1 . Reconnect 3-pin connector to power transistor. Turn ignition on. If blower motor runs, power transistor is okay. If blower motor does not run, replace power transistor.

Fig 1: Testing Power Transistor
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