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How to Replace the Cabin Fan on the Opel Astra?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Blower motor

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To replace the cabin fan on the Opel Astra, open the glove compartment located on the passenger side: once open, loosen the fastening bolts inside to remove the glove compartment. Behind it, you will find the fan, which must be disconnected from its connectors and the resistor; then, loosen its fastening bolts so that it can be extracted from its housing and replaced with a new spare part.

After installation, reassemble the glove compartment.


Updated on 3 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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