Heater Main Relay: Inspection

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REMOVE THESE PARTS:
1. Front door scuff plate LH
2. Cowl side trim LH
3. Lower finish panel
4. Lower LH insert (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE HEATER MAIN RELAY
1. Remove the 3 instrument panel junction block set bolts.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Instrument Panel Junction Block
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2. Remove the heater main relay from relay block No.1.
Fig 2: Removing Heater Main Relay From Relay Block No.1
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INSPECT HEATER MAIN RELAY CONTINUITY

Fig 3: Heater Main Relay Continuity Specifications Table
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Fig 4: Inspecting Heater Main Relay Continuity
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If continuity is not as specified, replace the relay.
INSTALL HEATER MAIN RELAY TO RELAY BLOCK NO.1
INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK
INSTALL THESE PARTS:
1. Lower LH insert
2. Lower finish panel
3. Cowl side trim LH
4. Front door scuff plate LH (See REASSEMBLY )