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How to Replace the Cabin Fan on the Smart?

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

The procedure for replacing the cabin fan on the Smart involves completely detaching the panel located at the bottom of the dashboard on the passenger side. Once the fixing rivets of this panel are removed, you can completely take off the panel and access the fan at the back. The fan must be freed from the fixing screws and the appropriate connectors; by doing so, you can insert the new fan, ensuring it is properly installed, and then cover everything with the corresponding panel.

Updated on 13 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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If the central locking system of the Volkswagen Golf 4 is not working, it is likely necessary to reset the system: to do this, open the driver's door and detach the side panel of the dashboard next to the steering wheel. Under this panel, you will find the fuses, including the one for the central locking, which is indicated in the manual as number 14. To reset the system, remove this fuse from its housing, then reinsert it or replace it with a new one of the same amperage: this will reset the central locking system.

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