Top Mechanics For Saab Heater Blower Fan Repair & Replacements
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Garage in Stonehaven, 11 years of experience
Gained qualifications through approved city and guilds modern apprenticeship gained through a main dealer
SCOTT • 3rd February 2023
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Mobile mechanic in Ongar, 24 years of experience
5 years MOT tester 15 years vw audi seat skoda specialists 24 years experience on all makes and models
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Garage in Swanland , 22 years of experience
I began my career with Dixon's main dealership who dealt with all major car brands for around 12 years. I moved to Motor Depot and Right Car both in Hull which were both car supermarkets where I repaired the...
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Garage in Woking, 12 years of experience
I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...
JOHN • 18th December 2018
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Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
TERRY • 12th September 2017
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Garage in Poulton Le Fylde, 10 years of experience
B.A.R MOT & Test Centre is run by Bel and Russell who have a team of 2 other fully qualified mechanics, Ryan and Lez. The business will pick-up and drop off your car with you in order to complete the work as...
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Mobile mechanic in Dartford, 12 years of experience
Specialist in all these vehicles - Mercedes Benz Orpington Big Motoring World Snodland BMW Roadside Assistance Allianz Mobi-Tech Roadside Technician Sapphire Vehicle Services HGV Sparshatts Mercedes HGV...
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Garage in Hillingdon , 6 years of experience
One Stop Shop, For All Your Motoring Needs. We have a professional, polite and Transparent team, Dedicated to ensure your vehicle receives the best treatment.
RHENA • 8th May 2024
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Garage in London , 5 years of experience
I have more then 5 years of work experience with vast makes of vehicles. I am specialized in diagnostic, programing and inspecting and fixing Mechanical components of various vehicles.
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Mobile mechanic in Liverpool, 20 years of experience
The UK’s number 1 breakdown provider are now providing mobile vehicle servicing and repairs. Fully trained AA mechanics bringing vehicle servicing to your doorstep!
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Garage in Cardiff, 19 years of experience
I am a Mechanic Engineer or a Vehicle Service Technician, I repairs and maintains vehicles. My top duties include diagnosing vehicle faults, repairing or replacing faulty parts and carrying out periodic main...
ANANTHA • 8th May 2024
Suzuki Vitara • Engine oil & filter replacement
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Mobile mechanic in Manchester, 10 years of experience
ex ATS employ. 10 years experience no job to small or to big for me. service with i will be provide here will be : disc and pads service(oil ,full ,major ) timing belt or chain replacement do you wan...
IAN • 8th May 2024
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Garage in Essex, 18 years of experience
Hi, I’m Robert and I have over 18 years experience working on a range of vehicles from small cars to 4x4s, supercars and prestige vehicles. As a skilled and experienced mechanic, I offer a wide range of ser...
CALLUM • 8th May 2024
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Major Service
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Garage in Southampton, 6 years of experience
We are committed to provide immediate responsive service at affordable prices. We focus on personalised customer service as well as ensuring fair, transparent prices, along with guaranteeing quality results.
ROBERT • 8th May 2024
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Garage in Thornton Heath, 7 years of experience
Welcome to AUTO PRO, where automotive excellence meets customer satisfaction! With over 7 years of hands-on experience in the auto industry, we take pride in being your trusted partner for all things automot...
COLIN • 8th May 2024
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Frequently asked questions about Saab 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 Saab 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 Saab?
- 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 Saab?
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 Saab 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 Saab?
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 Saab?
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 Saab 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 Saab?
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 Saab heater blower fan repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a heater blower fan repair on your Saab. 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 Saab.
Can mobile mechanics do Saab 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 Saab, 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 Saab heater blower fan repair cost?
The cost for a Saab heater blower fan repair depends on the model of your Saab. 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 | |
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Saab 9-3 | £228 | Get exact price |
Saab 9-5 | £215 | Get exact price |
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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