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Replacing the Cabin Fan on a Toyota Rav 4 MK3

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 3, Xa30 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Blower motor

In this short video, we will see the instructions on how to dismantle and replace the cabin fan motor on the Toyota Rav 4 third series. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the plastic side panel located at the bottom on the passenger side; then disconnect the electrical connector of the cabin fan, as shown in the video. At this point, unscrew the screws of the fan using a Torx screwdriver; extract and replace the fan with the new one, using the original spare part. Finally, reassemble everything, following the video to the end!

Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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