Blower Unit: Disassembly

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REMOVE AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Release the 4 claws and remove the air duct sub-assembly.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Air Duct Sub-Assembly Claws
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REMOVE AIR FILTER COVER PLATE
1. Release the 2 claws and remove the air filter cover plate.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Claws And Air Filter Cover Plate
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REMOVE CLEAN AIR FILTER
1. Remove the clean air filter as shown in the illustration.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Clean Air Filter
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REMOVE AIR INLET SERVO MOTOR
1. Remove the 3 screws and air inlet servo motor.
  
  Fig 4: Identifying Screws And Air Inlet Servo Motor
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REMOVE BLOWER WITH FAN MOTOR SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 3 screws and blower with fan motor sub-assembly.
  
  Fig 5: Locating Blower With Fan Motor Sub-Assembly Screws
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