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How to Replace the Cabin Fan Resistor on the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

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In this video tutorial, you will see how to remove and replace the cabin fan resistor on the BMW 3 Series. First, get inside the vehicle on the passenger side and start by removing the glove compartment by unscrewing the mounting screws.

Then, disconnect the electrical connector of the fan and release the two plastic tabs to rotate and remove the cabin fan, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the fan resistor and replace it with the new one. Reassemble the cabin fan and finally the glove compartment!


Updated on 24 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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