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How to Replace the Cabin Fan Resistor on a Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009

Follow these instructions to remove and replace the cabin fan resistor on your Volkswagen Polo. First, get into the vehicle on the front passenger side and start by removing the glove compartment by unscrewing the fixing screws located at the bottom; then disconnect the electrical connector of the cabin fan, thereby removing the resistor, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new cabin fan resistor, then test the fan at various speeds; finally, reassemble the glove compartment!

Updated on 16 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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