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How to Replace the Cooling Fan Resistor in a Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Checks and maintenance

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To replace the cooling fan resistor on a Citroen C3, first disconnect the negative terminal of the battery, then locate the resistor module connected to the fan assembly and disconnect the electrical connector by pressing the safety tab. Unscrew the fixing screws or unclip the fasteners holding it in place and remove the faulty component from its housing.

Insert the new resistor in the same position, ensuring it is correctly aligned and securely fixed.

Reconnect the electrical connector, restore the battery connection, and check the operation of the fan at all speeds.


Posted on 12 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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