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Replacing the Cabin Fan Resistor on the Seat Altea

Model: Seat Altea MK 1 - Years 2004-2015
Part: Blower motor

In this brief and simple guide, we will go through the steps on how to remove and replace the cabin fan resistor on the Seat Altea. First, move to the passenger side and start by removing the plastic panel located under the glove compartment by unscrewing the fixing screws; then disconnect the resistor cable by unplugging it from the electrical connector, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new resistor and test the operation of the air conditioning at various speeds; then reassemble everything, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 21 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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