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Removing the Fan Resistor on a Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK 6, MK VI - Years 2008-2017
Part: Blower motor

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 and detach the cover from the bottom. Disconnect the white electrical connector, unscrew the securing screws on the sides of the plastic. Extract the cabin fan resistor. Insert a new cabin air resistor, connect the power connector, refit the side cover, and tighten the screws. Check the operation of the cabin air fan once the installation is complete.

Updated on 28 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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