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Replacing the Fan Resistor on a Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta MK V, MK 5, Fiesta 5 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Blower motor

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Are you having issues with the ventilation fan? Learn how to remove the fan resistor on a Fiesta. Open the car door and remove the trim plastics from the centre tunnel (fan resistor).

Detach the cover located at the bottom right of the centre tunnel: remove the cap, then access the fan resistor. Once the damaged part is removed, simply fit a new one. Secure the cover cap of the centre tunnel and tighten the screws.

Check the proper functioning of the ventilation fan.


Updated on 10 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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