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Dismantling and Replacing the Cabin Fan in a Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Blower motor

In this guide, we will discover the main instructions that will allow us to dismantle and replace the cabin fan in a Smart Fortwo. First, open the front door on the driver's side and locate the cabin fan found at the bottom left, next to the pedal assembly; then unscrew the fixing screws of the fan and disconnect the power wiring to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, carry out the repair or replacement of the cabin fan, securing it properly and checking its correct operation.

Posted on 14 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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