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How do you replace the cabin fan in the Smart car?

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

The procedure for replacing the cabin fan on the Smart car involves completely removing the panel located on the lower part of the dashboard, on the passenger side. Once the fixing rivets of this panel have been removed, it will be possible to completely remove the panel and access the fan at its back. The fan will need to be released from the fixing screws and the appropriate connectors. By doing so, it will be possible to insert the new fan, ensuring it is properly installed, and then cover everything with the corresponding panel.

Posted on 12 February 2024 by ScegliAuto

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