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Pinpoint Test L: The Blower Motor Is Inoperative - EMTC: Testing

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  1. L1 CHECK CIRCUIT 752 (YE/RD) FOR GROUND 
    • Disconnect: Blower Motor C2004.
    • Turn the function selector switch to the vent position.
    • Turn the blower motor switch to the HIGH position.
    • Measure the resistance between A/C blower motor connector C2004-2, circuit 752 (YE/RD) and ground.
      Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between A/C Blower Motor Connector And Ground
      G03910194Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 
    • Yes  : GO to  L4.
    • No  : GO to L2.
  2. L2 CHECK CIRCUIT 752 (YE/RD) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Disconnect: Blower Motor Switch C294b.
    • Measure the resistance between blower motor switch C294b-2, circuit 752 (YE/RD) and blower motor C2004-2, circuit 752 (YE/RD).
      Fig 2: Measuring Resistance Between Connector Terminals
      G03965223Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 
    • Yes  : GO to L3.
    • No  : REPAIR circuit 752 (YE/RD) for an open. TEST the system for normal operation.
  3. L3 CHECK CIRCUIT 1205 (BK) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Measure the resistance between blower motor switch C294b-1, circuit 1205 (BK) and ground.
      Fig 3: Measuring Resistance Between Connector And Ground
      G03924378Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 
    • Yes  : INSTALL a new blower motor switch. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : REPAIR circuit 1205 (BK) for an open. TEST the system for normal operation.
  4. L4 CHECK A/C BLOWER MOTOR CIRCUIT 261 (OG/BK) FOR VOLTAGE 
    • Key in ON position.
    • Measure the voltage between A/C blower motor connector C2004-1, circuit 261 (OG/BK) and ground.
      Fig 4: Checking For Voltage To Blower Motor
      G03889942Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 
    • Yes  : INSTALL a new blower motor. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : GO to L5.
  5. L5 CHECK CIRCUIT 261 (OG/BK) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: Blower Motor Relay.
    • Measure the resistance between blower motor relay connector pin 87, circuit 261 (OG/BK) and blower motor C2004-1, circuit 261 (OG/BK).
      Fig 5: Measuring Resistance Between Blower Motor Relay Connector And Blower Motor Connector
      G03889943Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 
    • Yes  : GO to L6.
    • No  : REPAIR circuit 261 (OG/BK) for an open. TEST the system for normal operation.
  6. L6 CHECK THE BLOWER MOTOR RELAY 
    • Connect: Blower Motor C2004.
    • Key in ON position.
    • Connect a fused jumper lead between blower motor relay socket pin 30, circuit 364 (BK/LG) and pin 87, circuit 261 (OG/BK).
      Fig 6: Connecting Fused Jumper Lead Between Relay Socket Terminals
      G03889944Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Does the blower motor operate? 
    • Yes  : GO to L7.
    • No  : REPAIR the relay power circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.
  7. L7 CHECK THE RELAY COIL SUPPLY VOLTAGE 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Measure the voltage between blower motor relay socket pin 85, circuit 296 (WH/VT) and ground.
      Fig 7: Measuring Voltage Between Relay Socket Terminal And Ground
      G03879193Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 
    • Yes  : GO to L8.
    • No  : REPAIR circuit 296 (WH/VT) for an open. TEST the system for normal operation.
  8. L8 CHECK THE BLOWER MOTOR RELAY 
    • Key in ON position.
    • Measure the voltage between blower motor relay socket pin 86, circuit 1322 (BN/WH) and socket pin 85, circuit 296 (WH/VT).
      Fig 8: Measuring Voltage Between Relay Socket Terminals
      G03879192Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the voltage greater than 10 volts? 
    • Yes  : INSTALL a new blower motor relay. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : GO to L9.
  9. L9 CHECK CIRCUIT 1322 (BN/WH) FOR AN OPEN 
    • Key in OFF position.
    • Disconnect: EMTC module C294a.
    • Measure the resistance between blower motor relay connector pin 86, circuit 1322 (BN/WH) and EMTC module C294a-23, circuit 1322 (BN/WH).
      Fig 9: Measuring Resistance Between Blower Motor Relay Connector Pin 86, Circuit 1322 (BN/WH) And EMTC Module C294A-23
      G03992283Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Is the resistance less than 5 ohms? 
    • Yes  : INSTALL a new EMTC module. TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No  : REPAIR circuit 1322 (BN/WH) for an open. TEST the system for normal operation.