A/C air conditioner fan working intermittently

gothambmw · 06-18-2010, 02:35 PM

My A/C blower has been goin on and off latley, any suggestions as to why?

pinoybmr3 · 06-18-2010, 02:36 PM

go to DIY forum and look for the "final stage resistor" diy guide. buy the parts from pelican its about $66.
here you go:
http://forum.e46fanatics.com/showthread.php?t=713544

alibusoul · 06-18-2010, 02:37 PM

Replace the Final Stage Resistor.

gothambmw · 08-27-2010, 05:09 PM

Just ordered the FSR from pelican...(pinoybmr3 thnx for the heads up and DIY install link...thanks man

I hope this fixes my problem!

gothambmw · 08-27-2010, 05:11 PM

Thnx man! I'm gna do exactly as you say!

BimmersGarage · 09-11-2010, 05:16 PM

Any updates? How did it go? Is it fixed?

gothambmw · 05-07-2011, 01:20 AM

I replaced my FSR unit (purchased from pelican products) and it totally fixed my problem...the DIY FSR link totally helped me!

06-18-2010, 02:35 PM	#1
gothambmw Registered User Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Naperville, Il Posts: 12 My Ride: 2001 330CI View My Garage	A/C air conditioner fan working intermittently My A/C blower has been goin on and off latley, any suggestions as to why?

06-18-2010, 02:36 PM	#2
pinoybmr3 Registered User Join Date: May 2004 Location: Riverstone Posts: 3,832 My Ride: low and slow View My Garage	go to DIY forum and look for the "final stage resistor" diy guide. buy the parts from pelican its about $66. here you go: http://forum.e46fanatics.com/showthread.php?t=713544 __________________ Mods: Vmr VB3 staggered wheels, H&R sport cup kit, P46 with Orion V2 with Canbus xenon, Magnaflow exhaust, Aluminum pedals. Roque RSM, Interior xenon lights, Oem alarms, M3 steering wheel, carbon fiber wrap interior, K&N intake, Mtec II bumper, Kenwood with Pandora and 2x12's sub and amp, RCR tails, OEM clear sides and front, black kidneys and roof spoiler. Last edited by pinoybmr3; 06-18-2010 at 02:38 PM.

06-18-2010, 02:37 PM	#3
alibusoul Registered User Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Fort Worth, TX - TCU Posts: 1,354 My Ride: TiAg e46 Vert View My Garage	Replace the Final Stage Resistor. __________________

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BimmersGarage Registered User Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Dallas, TX (USA) Posts: 2,000 My Ride: E46 330i View My Garage	Any updates? How did it go? Is it fixed? __________________ DFW Bimmer Meet \| BMW Instrument Cluster Test \| DIY BMW Rad. Fan/Clutch Removal \| DIY BMW Serpentine Belt Release DIY Idler Pulley Removal \| DIY Mechanical Tensioner Pulley Removal

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08-27-2010, 05:09 PM	#4
gothambmw Registered User Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Naperville, Il Posts: 12 My Ride: 2001 330CI View My Garage	Just ordered the FSR from pelican...(pinoybmr3 thnx for the heads up and DIY install link...thanks man I hope this fixes my problem!

08-27-2010, 05:11 PM	#5
gothambmw Registered User Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Naperville, Il Posts: 12 My Ride: 2001 330CI View My Garage	Thnx man! I'm gna do exactly as you say!

05-07-2011, 01:20 AM	#7
gothambmw Registered User Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Naperville, Il Posts: 12 My Ride: 2001 330CI View My Garage	I replaced my FSR unit (purchased from pelican products) and it totally fixed my problem...the DIY FSR link totally helped me!