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How to replace the heating resistor in the Jeep Wrangler?

Model: Jeep Wrangler MK 2, TJ - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Video tutorial

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the heating resistor in the Jeep Wrangler, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, go to the passenger side, then open the glove compartment, release the side limit rope and separate the drawer from the dashboard.

Identify the resistor in question, unscrew the relevant fixing bolt with an 8mm socket wrench and remove the resistor from the housing. At this point, all that remains is to disconnect the power connector, connect the replacement and reassemble everything following the reverse procedure.


Posted on 27 June 2025 by ScegliAuto


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