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Re: heater blower removal...again

Posted: 03 Feb 2014, 10:12
by joyful
slowcoach wrote:Wouldn't this indicate that's its just the resistor pack that is broken?

Fan blades started to sound a bit clunky on start up on no 3 high setting before it stopped completely and just started blowing fuses

Re: heater blower removal...again

Posted: 03 Feb 2014, 10:30
by slowcoach
joyful wrote: The fuse does not blow when I turn the fan to 1 and 2 (although fan does not work), but blows when I turn it to 3.

a haa, sorry ghost- on re-reading, i read this (quoted here) as 'the fan blows', and not 'the fuse blows' - ie the fan still worked on setting 3...

;)

Re: heater blower removal...again

Posted: 03 Feb 2014, 10:58
by slowcoach
Our blower has not worked in the 5 years we've had it, kind of just got used to it, its not caused us great problems. just got to keep moving to keep the air coming through :roll:

Re: heater blower removal...again

Posted: 03 Feb 2014, 11:10
by joyful
slowcoach wrote:Our blower has not worked in the 5 years we've had it, kind of just got used to it, its not caused us great problems. just got to keep moving to keep the air coming through :roll:


Defogging Windscreen is a bit anoying though and then it does get cold driving unless you are moving fast

Re: heater blower removal...again

Posted: 03 Feb 2014, 11:45
by joyful
Thinking of selling on and let the next enthusiastic sort out the problem.

Re: heater blower removal...again

Posted: 03 Feb 2014, 21:36
by Dave307
My fan had seized and bliss fuses. It's a pain. I haven't got the balls to try it yet. I am however in Plymouth and happy to try and help if I can.

Re: heater blower removal...again

Posted: 03 Feb 2014, 21:49
by joyful
There are quite a few threads with pixs of the fix. And the problems like dodgy bolts. We could look at doing both vehicles. I am halfway to selling on as is at the moment. How about meet to discuss. I am peverell terrace, near mutley.

Re: heater blower removal...again

Posted: 04 Feb 2014, 13:09
by chuggers72
Hey Joyful - I've almost finished replacing mine - I live round the corner from you in Beacon Park. If you want any info I can try and pass on my new found knowledge :D .
PM me.

Re: heater blower removal...again

Posted: 05 Feb 2014, 00:53
by Dave307
Joyful and chuggers72 im sensing a meeting of the minds..