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Guide to Removing the Cabin Fan on an Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Blower motor

Today, we will go through the instructions needed to remove and replace the cabin fan on an Audi A3 in simple steps. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the glove compartment by unscrewing all the fixing screws; then you will find the cabin fan at the back, which you will remove by unscrewing the fixing screws and disconnecting the electrical connector, as shown in the video. At this point, remove and replace the cabin fan with the new one, as well as the original; apply the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 21 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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