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Frequently asked questions about Volvo heater blower fan repair & replacements

Read our answers to questions about heater blower fan repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does a heater blower motor replacement on my Volvo involve?

  • Mechanic will read the ECU for related fault codes.
  • Mechanic will inspect heater blower and corresponding electrical circuit.
  • Mechanic will replace the heater blower motor, if faulty.
  • Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
  • Mechanic will test the heater blower fan, makes adjustments if necessary.

How do I know if the blower motor or resistor is bad in my Volvo?

  • When the fan does not work at all (i.e. when it does not push air through the air vents).
  • When the air coming from the air vents is not as strong as usual.
  • When the fan's operating speed stays the same even when changing its speed.

How long will a heater blower fan motor replacement take on my Volvo?

On average, heater blower motor replacement times can range from 1 hour to 2 hours with an average of 1.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.

How often should I replace my Volvo heater blower fan?

Over time, the heater blower fan's motor can wear and fail. In many instances it should be cheaper to replace the heater blower unit completely than replacing parts individually (if at all possible).

Should you experience problems with the heater blower fan, then it is advisable to have the fan unit inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced. Seeing that the fan is especially prone to wear over time it should always be serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.

How long will a heater blower fan resistor replacement take on my Volvo?

On average, a heater blower fan resistor replacement will take under 1 hour. Ultimately, the time that the job takes will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.

How often should I replace a heater blower resistor on my Volvo?

It is normal for the heater blower fan's resistor to wear due to extensive use over time. In some cases a short circuit might lead the fan to be stuck in one speed, when the fan does not work at all, it might be that it has blown a fuse.

If you experience problems with the heater blower resistor, then it is advisable to have the unit inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced. Seeing that the fan is especially prone to wear over time it should always be serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.

Why is my Volvo heater not blowing hot air?

If your car heater is not blowing hot air then there can be a number of underlying reasons. A faulty heater blower fan could be due to a bad electrical connection, for example, due to a connector that had to endure an inordinate amount of heat and has subsequently started to melt. It is important that any issues are addressed as quickly as possible to prevent further damage.

Should you experience problems with the heater blower fan, then it is advisable to have the fan unit inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced.

How much does it cost to fix a blower motor resistor on Volvo?

A heater blower fan resistor replacement generally costs between £70 and £130 with an average price of £90. Pricing will depend on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Check what you could save by having a heater blower fan resistor replaced by getting a quote through ClickMechanic.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Volvo heater blower fan repair?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a heater blower fan repair on your Volvo. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a heater blower fan repair on your Volvo.

Can mobile mechanics do Volvo heater blower fan repair at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a heater blower fan repair at your home or office on your Volvo, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.

How much does a Volvo heater blower fan repair cost?

The cost for a Volvo heater blower fan repair depends on the model of your Volvo. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Heater blower motor and Blower control module/resistor.

Name Average Cost
Volvo C30 £372 Get exact price
Volvo C70 £212 Get exact price
Volvo S40 £287 Get exact price
Volvo S60 £258 Get exact price
Volvo S80 £320 Get exact price
Volvo V50 £399 Get exact price
Volvo V60 £641 Get exact price
Volvo V70 £279 Get exact price
Volvo XC60 £596 Get exact price
Volvo XC70 £309 Get exact price
Volvo XC90 £544 Get exact price

Average costs for 2 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨

  • Volvo V40
  • Volvo S70

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a heater blower fan repair, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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