What is the fuse for the heater?

Most new furnaces have a 3-5 amp fuse on the low voltage side to protect the circuit board and transformer from a possible short or overload. If someone were to put too many accessories on the existing transformer the fuse should protect it.

Which fuse is for the heater blower?

Fuse Protection To protect the blower motor power circuit, a 20-, 25- or 30-amp fuse is usually located in the fuse panel under the dash. The rating of the fuse will depend on the vehicle application and how much power the blower motor requires at full speed.

How do I know if my blower motor fuse is bad?

Symptoms of a bad heater blower motor resistor

1. Fan does not work at all, so no air comes out of the vents.
2. Fan only works on some speeds and not others.
3. Fan only works on the highest speed.
4. Fan runs all the time and can’t be controlled with the fan switch.
5. You see smoke coming out of the vents.

Where is the blower motor fuse located?

Under the instrument panel, look under the glove box. On the right side of the fender wall you will find another fuse box. The blower motor fuse is easy to replace.

What is the blower motor fuse for?

The blower motor pushes the warm or cold air through your vehicle’s ventilation system. The blower motor is powered by a fuse-like device called a relay. If your heater or air conditioner does not blow air through the vents, this could indicate that the blower motor fuse has probably blown.

Why is my blower motor not working?

In a situation where the motor doesn’t work on any speed, the most likely causes are: a blown power supply fuse, a bad motor ground connection, bad motor speed control module or a failed motor. On all systems, a failed blower motor is least likely. Start by checking the blower fuse and HVAC controller fuse.

Where is the blower motor reset button?

Examine the exposed components in the furnace cabinet to locate the blower motor; look for a small silver box positioned toward the top of the cabinet. Mounted just above this box you should see a small round component with a raised red or white button at the center; this is the blower reset switch.

How do you test a bad blower motor relay?

Connect a test light or multimeter to the ground (black lead). Turn the ignition key to the on position (engine off), and remove the relay. Using the probe, test all terminal sockets in the relay connector. Two of the four should have power.

How do you replace a blown fuse in a car?

If the fuse box is in a dark place, use a flashlight to locate the blown fuse. Remove the broken fuse and replace it. Using needle-nose pliers or some small tweezers, remove the broken fuse and in its place replace with a new fuse. Here is a quick video on how to replace the blown car fuse.

Why does my Fuse keep blowing in my car?

A number of things can lead to a fuse keeps blowing in a car and all have to be checked and repaired to avoid spending more on the fuses. The common issue with fuses blowing would be because of faulty wiring. The faulty wiring or even the defective wiper motors would often lead to the excessive current flow in a system.

How can you tell when a fuse has been blown?

You might be wondering, then, how to tell if a fuse is blown–an actual fuse, that is. You will see that the fuse has melted, and there might be charring on the panel. A true fuse typically consists of a piece of metal, most commonly an encased wire, that actually melts when overheated. This is what stops the fault (aka “short” or “power surge” ).

Why is my car heater not blowing heat?

If one is hot and the other not then no coolant through the core. Thus core plugged. If there was no heat at all and the temp gauge was reading really low, then possibly a thermostat stuck open. How many miles on the vehicle?