Blower Final Stage Fan Resistor May Fail on BMW 328Ci

Problem overview

The blower final stage fan resistor is known to fail. Symptoms are the heater fan speed varies regardless of the setting, the fan will not turn off when the car is switched off, or the fan will not switch on at all.

BMW 328Ci vehicles with this problem

1 model year affected

2000 BMW 328Ci

Average mileage: 148,000 miles

(140,000 - 156,000)

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Blower Final Stage Fan Resistor May Fail on BMW 328Ci

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