Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

How to Replace the Fan Resistor on a Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK VI, MK 6 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Blower motor

See other generations:
Video tutorial

Here’s how to replace the fan resistor on a Ford Fiesta. Follow these steps to remove the part: use a lever to remove the plastics under the centre tunnel, and with a screwdriver, unscrew the cover (where the resistor is located).

Disconnect the large connector from the resistor, then pull it out of the cabin. Insert a new fan resistor (connect the power connector).

Finally, refit the cover of the resistor and tighten the screws. Check the correct installation of the previously fitted parts and test the fan's proper operation.


Updated on 14 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

Ford Fiesta (2008-2017 / Fiesta 6, MK VI, MK 6) The cabin resistor is located at the bottom right of the centre tunnel (under the glove compartment). Unscrew the securing screws of the tunnel cover…
Ford Fiesta (2008-2017 / Fiesta 6, MK VI, MK 6) Is the cabin ventilation fan not working? Let's see how to remove the fan resistor on a Ford Fiesta. Open the car door and unlock the front bonnet. L…
Ford Fiesta (2008-2017 / Fiesta 6, MK VI, MK 6) In this video, you will learn how to remove the fan resistor in the cabin of a Ford Fiesta. The fan resistor is located at the bottom right of the gl…

How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos