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How to remove the fan resistor on a Citroen Xsara

Model: Citroen Xsara MK 1 - Years 1997-2006
Part: Blower motor

How to remove the fan resistor on a Citroen Xsara. This guide shows you how to carry out the disassembly. Remove the plastic panel under the dashboard using a lever (remove the securing screws of the cover), then unscrew the cover where the resistor is located with a screwdriver. Disconnect the large connector of the resistor, then remove it from the cabin. Insert a new fan resistor (connect the power connector). Finally, reassemble the resistor cover and tighten the screws. Check the correct assembly of the previously installed parts and test their proper functioning.

Updated on 12 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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