Replaced blower motor with remanufactured motor. Now fuse blows after motor runs for about 10 seconds.

Tiny
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Blower motor was out of vehicle and bay location empty for 2 years.
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 AT 8:38 PM

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Tiny
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Check and clean connector and make sure it is tight. Also clean ground connection
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 AT 8:43 PM
Tiny
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Cleaned connector. Where is the ground located?
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 AT 8:55 PM
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Will be in connector Black wire look for several connected together near motor on body. What size fuse?
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Thursday, October 13th, 2011 AT 12:57 PM
Tiny
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16amp in line fuse.
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Friday, October 14th, 2011 AT 1:55 PM
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Would up to 20amp
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Monday, October 17th, 2011 AT 3:14 PM

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