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What causes blower motor to work intermittently?

What causes blower motor to work intermittently?

There could be many reasons why your blower is working intermittently. It could be that the wiring is bad and needs to be replaced, the motor might need to be replaced, you could have a faulty resistor or you could have an issue with your ignition switch.

Is there an intermittent heater blower fault?

I have an intermittent heater blower fault, and haven’t come across a similar problem in other threads. Scenario – First thing in the morning on daily commute, the blower comes on as soon as the car is started (normally goes to auto). I can then switch the air-con on and adjust the blower speed up and down and air direction as required.

Why is my Audi heater blower not working?

The problem with the fan is the spade connectors inside the fan pictured below. The following shows how to remove the fan if doing the above doesn’t work or you want to go straight to the resoldering option or new fan.

Why does my air conditioner fan not work?

A lot of people’s fans have been failing, going really slow, making horrible noises, intermittently working or not working at all. It’s the connectors inside the fan which is the problem, think it has something to do with the cold. I fed all the pipes and wires in through the passenger side of the bulkhead, didn’t remove the glove box though.

What makes a fan blower motor not work?

There was no rust in mine. A lot of dark black brush residue, couple pieces of what appeared to be small leaves, and dirt. The fan motor parts themselves were very clean after I knocked on the concrete floor to knock the debris out. I think the lube and cleaning made the difference.

Why is my blower motor on my execline not working?

I’m just posting this in case someone else has the same issue – the blower motor on my 2013 Execline TDi started working intermittently for a couple of weeks. Mainly at idle, it would stop blowing, but when I got moving again it would kick on again. Once it finally quit I pulled the codes and got: …..

What happens when you replace the blower motor?

Ya had a motor go at around 72k never replaced a blower motor otherwise in a million miles just German engineering I guess. Update: Since replacing the blower motor, the fan controls seems to have taken on a mind of their own. The fan speed will increase or decrease +2/-2 levels randomly.

Why is the blower motor on my Touareg not working?

The heat was working fine. The AC would turn on and work for about 30 seconds and then a deep humming noise would start from behind the dash towards the glovebox and… AC/Heater blower motor on my 2005 Touareg stopped working. Dealer estimate $1,000+ to replace. Motor cost around $250.

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