Blowers and fans
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including blowers and fans for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our blowers and fans undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 7304157
BMW E81 E87 E90 E70 E84 LCI Heater Blower Regulator Resistor
€23.95
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Part no. 7304157-1
BMW E70 E81 E84 E90 LCI Blower Resistor Heater Regulator Control Unit 7304157
€23.95
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Part no. 9276112
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Heater Control Blower Fan Regulator Resistor 9319919
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€22.75
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Part no. A0002006023-2
Radiator Fan Visco Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Engine Cooling Blower A0002006023
€23.95
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Part no. 9270254-1
BMW F20 F21 F30 1 Heater Air Conditioning Fan Blower Regulator Unit
€23.95
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Part no. A0009069307
Mercedes W907 Blower Motor Resistor Blower Fan Resistor A0009069307
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€22.75
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Part no. 6840451
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Control Unit Module Air Conditioning
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€22.75
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Part no. 9355981
BMW F01 F07 F10 F11 F12 F13 Blower Regulator Heater Blow Resistor Motor 9311938
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Part no. A2479061901
Mercedes W177 W247 Blower Resistor Heater Fan Regulator Control Unit A2479061901
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Part no. A0008357904
Mercedes Vito W639 Heater Matrix Blower Motor Cooling Fan Unit A0008357904
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€28.77
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Part no. 3457445
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 R60 R61 Heater Blower Resistor 3457445
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€22.75
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Part no. 1499122
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Heater Fan Motor Blower Resistor 1499122
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€22.75
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Part no. A6398304460
Mercedes W639 Rear Heater Blower Air Conditioning Motor Fan Matrix A6398304460
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Part no. 7951287
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F30 Mini F55 F56 Control Unit Air Conditioning Module 7951287
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2218380006
Mercedes W221 Cooling Blower Unit Interior Coolant Fan ECU Motor A2218380006
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€22.75
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Part no. A2128702110
Heater Blower Motor Mercedes W204 W207 W212 Resistor Regulator A2128702110
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. JNB500011-1
Land Rover Range Rover L322 Heater Blower Motor 3.6 V8 Diesel JNB500011
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 6836882-1
Heater Blower Module BMW F90 M5 F91 M8 G11 G30 Motor Fan Control Unit 6836882
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. LR035752
Range Rover L405 Heater Blower Motor Resistor Control Unit CPLA-19E624-AA
€56.95
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Part no. 2E0915693
Volkswagen VW Crafter 2E Heater Fan Motor Resistor Unit Blower 2E0915693
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9390096
BMW F20 F30 Mini F55 F56 Air Conditioning Climate Control Unit Module 9390096
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. LR035687
Range Rover Vogue L405 Heater Blower Motor Fan LR035687
€32.95
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Part no. AH42-14N003-BA
Range Rover L322 Blower Housing Wiring Connector Left N/S AH42-14N003-BA
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€22.75
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Part no. 6934823
BMW 3 X3 Series E46 E83 Heater Blower Fresh Air Positioning Drive 6934823
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€22.75
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Part no. 99657390500
Porsche 911 Cayman 987 996 Boxster Heater Fan Blower Cover 133854Z 99657390500
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€22.75
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Part no. A0008212992
Mercedes W906 Blower Motor Heater Resistor A0008212992
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. 6C1H18456BA
Ford Transit MK7 Diesel Heater Blower Motor Fan Unit 6C1H-18456-BA
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€22.75
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Part no. JNB000130-1
Range Rover L322 Air Conditioning Heater Blower Motor Fan 9461252017
€28.95
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Part no. 1J0907521
Audi TT 8N Heater Blower Fan Motor Resistor 1J0907521
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7537998
BMW 5 6 7 E60 E61 E63 E65 N62N Drive Unit Actuator Intake Manifold 7537998
€56.95
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Part no. AV6N-19E624-AA
Ford Transit Connect Heater Blower Fan Resistor Motor Resistor AV6N-19E624-AA
€23.95
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Part no. GU5A-96600D42-CA
Ford Mustang Mk6 Front Seat Heater Blower Fan Motor Assy GU5A-96600D42-CA
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€56.97
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Part no. 6934825
BMW X3 E46 E83 Air Conditioning Heater Blower Actuator 6934825
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€22.75
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Part no. 9267957
Air Conditioning Module BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Control Unit Automatic 9267957
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 3D0963575
VW Phaeton 3D Seat Ventilation Cooling Blower Front Left Right N/O/S 3D0963575
€23.95
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Part no. 9297752
BMW F40 Heater Air Conditioning Blower Fan Motor Unit High 9297752
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€22.75
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Part no. A0999067402
Mercedes W205 W213 Heater Ventilation Blower Flap Motor Fan Unit A0999067402
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 5A6A239
BMW F74 Gran Coupé Heater Fan Blower Regulator Controller Resistor 5A6A239
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6395450095
Mercedes-Benz E W210 Vito W639 Fuse Box Blower Motor Heater Fan A6395450095
€23.95
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Part no. A2129060015
Mercedes W212 Cooling Fan ECU Control Unit Blower Motor A2129060015
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€22.75
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Part no. 9377854
Mini F55 F56 F57 Heater Blower Fan Resistor Regulator Unit 9377854
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2Q0907511F
Seat Ateca Heater Flap Motor Air Vent Actuator Servomotor 2Q0907511F
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€28.01
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Part no. A2218703858
Mercedes W221 Blower Motor Heater Fan Resistor Regulator A2218703858
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€22.75
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Part no. 2Q0907511G
Seat Ateca Heater Flap Motor Air Vent Defroster Actuator Servomotor 2Q0907511G
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A4155450065
Mercedes Citan W415 Heater Matrix Box Actuator Flap Motor A4155450065
€23.95
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Part no. 3C0907521F
Volkswagen Passat B7 Blower Heater Fan Resistor Regulator 3C0907521F
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€22.75
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Part no. 9319037
BMW F10 F11 F12 F13 Heater Blower Actuator Flap Motor 9319037
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€22.75
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Part no. JEZ000151-1
Range Rover Sport L320 Exhaust Silencer Fuel Burning Muffler Webasto 9001800D
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€32.26
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Part no. 9270254
BMW F20 F21 F30 Heater Air Conditioning Fan Blower Regulator Unit
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€22.75
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Part no. A2218300246
Mercedes W221 Air Vent Duct Channel Bottom Front Right O/S A2218300246
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€22.75
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Part no. 9366304
Air Conditioning Module BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F56 Control Unit 9366304
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€22.75
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Part no. 5Q0907521C-2
Audi A3 8V Q2 GA Blower Motor Heater Fan Resistor Regulator Unit 5Q0907521C
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€24.61
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Part no. 5Q0907521C-1
Volkswagen Golf 5G Blower Motor Heater Fan Resistor Regulator Control 5Q0907521C
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€22.75
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Part no. 7337696
BMW F33 F83 M4 Convertible Seat Blower Motor Fan Headrest Unit 7337696
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 3453935
Mini R55 R56 R57 R58 R60 VALEO Blower Regulator 3453935
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€52.66
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Part no. 6845415
BMW Mini F54 F55 F56 F57 Heater Air Conditioning Expansion Valve 6845415
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€22.75
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Part no. 8T0820521F
Audi A5 8T Interior A/C Heater Blower Resistor Fan Motor 8T0820521E
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€22.75
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Part no. 3452404
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI Air Flap Motor Actuator Heater Blower 3452404
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€22.75
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Part no. 3452401
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI Air Flap Motor Actuator Heater Blower Left N/S 3452401
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€22.75
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Part no. 3C1H18B647AA
Ford Transit Mk7 Heater Fan Motor Blower Resistor 3C1H18B647AA
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€22.75
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Part no. LR035730
Range Rover L405 A/C Air Conditioning Heater Flap Stepper Motor CPLA-19E616-CA
€42.95
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Part no. A0008356007-2
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Heater Blower Motor Fan Diesel A0008356007
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 2Q0907511D-2
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Polo Mk6 Air Flap Motor Actuator Heater Blower 2Q0907511D
€23.95
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Part no. A4518300011
Mercedes W204 W211 W212 Heater Blower Retaining Plate Mount Carrier A4518300011
€23.95
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Part no. A2218380106
Mercedes W221 Heater Blower Unit Interior Coolant Fan ECU Motor A2218380106
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. HS971001
Range Rover Evoque L551 Discovery Sport Heater Blower Motor Resistor HS971001
€23.95
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Part no. A2469064700
Mercedes W177 Dashboard Centre Ventilation Air Duct Heater Blower A2469064700
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€28.01
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Part no. 3C0907521G
Audi Q3 8U Heater Blower Fan Motor Resistor 3C0907521G
€23.95
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Part no. A2208209210
Mercedes W164 W203 W221 Blower Motor Heater Fan Resistor Regulator A2208209210
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€22.75
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Part no. 8K0820521B
Audi A4 B8 VW Blower Motor Heater Fan Resistor Regulator 8K0820521B
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Part no. 8K0820521
Audi A5 8T Blower Motor Heater Fan Resistor Regulator 8K0820521
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Part no. A0008358304
Mercedes Vito W639 Heater Matrix Blower Motor Fan Unit A0008358304
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€32.26
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Part no. DG98-10C709-AB
Ford Mondeo Mk5 Battery Cooler Blower Motor Fan DG98-10C709-AB
€89.95
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Part no. G3GH-19E624-AA
Ford Mondeo Mk5 Heater Blower Motor Resistor G3GH-19E624-AA
€23.95
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Part no. 3D0959311-1
VW Volkswagen Phaeton 3D Heater Vent Flap Control Actuator Motor 3D0959311
€23.95
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Part no. a1728300208
Mercedes R172 E-Box Module Case Blower Motor Control Unit Fan A1728300208
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€34.17
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Part no. 8K0121003H
Audi A5 8T 3.0 TDI CAPA Radiator Fan Shroud 8K0121003H
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€199.95
€119.97
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Part no. 1K0815065AQ
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Webasto Auxiliary Pre Heater 2.0 Diesel 1K0815065AG
€189.95
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Part no. LR031677
Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Heater Blower Motor Resistor LR031677
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€22.75
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Part no. A2059062601
Mercedes X253 Blower Fan Heater Fan Blower Unit Motor A2059062601
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€85.77
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Part no. 3C0907521D
Skoda Octavia II Heater Blower Fan Resistor Module Unit Control ECU 3C0907521D
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Part no. 9297754
BMW X1 Series F48 Mini F56 F57 Heater Air Conditioning Core Radiator 9297754
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€28.01
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Part no. Q0003127V009000000
Smart W452 Roadster Electric Fan Radiator Intercooler Q0003127V009000000
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. JGM500010
Land Rover Freelander L314 Heater Blower Resistor JGM500010
€23.95
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Part no. JGN500010
Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Interior Heater Resistor Motor Unit 5H22-14A603-BA
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€22.75
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Part no. 4F0820521A
Audi A6 C6 Heater Resistor Blower Motor Fan 4F0820521A
€23.95
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Part no. 4M0820521
Audi Q7 4M Blower Motor Heater Fan Resistor Regulator 4M0820521
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€22.75
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Part no. A6398302360
Mercedes W639 Rear Blower A/C Air Conditioning System A0008358004
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. 6842985
BMW F20 F30 Mini F55 F56 Air Conditioning Climate Control Unit Module 6842985
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€24.61
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Part no. 6G9N-19E616-BB
Range Rover Evoque L538 Heater Blower Flap Motor Actuator 6G9N-19E616-BB
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€22.75
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Part no. 9297744-1
Mini F55 F56 F57 Heater Air Conditioning Matrix Evaporator Petrol
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€22.75
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Part no. 3422663
Heat Blower Resistor Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 R60 R61 Heater 3422663
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Part no. 9350924
Mini F55 F56 F57 Air Conditioning Matrix Auxiliary Heater Diesel 9350924
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€32.26
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Part no. DS73-8476-AD
Ford Mondeo Mk5 Radiator Heater Shutter Flap Actuator Motor Control DS73-8476-AD
€132.95
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Part no. A4539060201
Smart Fortwo C453 Heater Blower Motor Fan A4539060201
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€32.26
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Part no. A4158350700
Mercedes W415 Heater Blower Motor Fan Unit A4158350700
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€48.41
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Part no. 1S7H-19E616-BC-1
Ford Fiesta Mk7 Heater Flap Actuator Air Blender Motor 1S7H-19E616-BC
€32.95
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Part no. 410475520
Porsche Cayenne 92A Heater Blower Flap Control Actuator Motor 410475520
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Part no. A1698200397
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Blower Motor Heater Resistor A1698200397
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Powerful blowers and fans for effective cabin air circulation
The importance of blowers and fans for air circulation
Blowers and fans are key components of cooling and ventilation systems, ensuring optimal engine temperature and comfortable conditions inside the vehicle. Thanks to efficient components, such as blower motors or control modules, your vehicle operates reliably in all conditions. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including blowers and fans, perfect for BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and many other models.
Definition and technical data
A car blower is responsible for the forced airflow through the ventilation and air conditioning system, while the radiator fan supports heat dissipation from the engine cooling system. In typical passenger cars, cabin blowers operate across several speeds or in a stepless regulation mode, achieving an efficiency of 300–700 m³/h, depending on the design and vehicle model. In practice, this means rapid heating or cooling of the interior and even air distribution to all ventilation zones.
Models and terminology of car blowers and fans
In popular models, such as the BMW E39 blower, BMW E46 fan, Audi A4 B8 blower, or Audi A3 8P fan, the ventilation system design is tailored to specific body generations and equipment versions. Therefore, it is crucial to precisely match the part in terms of compatibility, installation, and cooperation with other elements, e.g., the climate control panel, temperature sensors, or comfort modules.
What components are included in blowers and fans?
In our offer, you will find the following blower and fan components:
- Blower motors and wheels – responsible for generating the airflow necessary for both engine cooling and ensuring proper interior ventilation.
- Blower modules and resistors – control the blower speed, enabling efficient operation under various operating conditions.
- Other blower and fan parts – additional components, such as housings, mounts, or cables, that support the proper functioning of the entire system. In more modern designs, e.g., Audi A4 B8 or newer BMW versions, traditional resistors have been replaced by electronic control modules that allow for stepless blower speed regulation. Such a solution improves driving comfort, reduces fan noise fluctuations, and allows for better cabin temperature management. In older models, like the BMW E39 or BMW E46, classic multi-speed solutions are still found, which enjoy high availability of parts.
Construction and purpose of blowers and fans
Blowers and fans are electrical-mechanical assemblies mounted in the cabin ventilation system or near the radiator and condenser. A cabin blower usually consists of an electric motor, an impeller, a housing, and a connector, while the cooling fan additionally works with a frame, a controller, and a temperature sensor. Their task is to force airflow exactly where the cooling or ventilation system needs support.
Comparison of blower and fan variants
| Component type | Mounting location | Main function | What to check when selecting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin blower | Heater housing or HVAC module | Air supply to the interior | OEM number, impeller diameter, connector type, AC version |
| Radiator fan | Engine compartment near the radiator | Supporting engine and condenser cooling | Assembly diameter, frame, number of pins, presence of control module |
| Blower module or resistor | Near the blower motor or in the air duct | Speed regulation | Control type, housing shape, plug, compatibility with car installation |
Why is it worth taking care of blowers and fans?
Malfunctioning blowers and fans can lead to problems with engine cooling or interior climate comfort. Typical symptoms of failure include:
- Engine overheating – damaged fans may not provide adequate cooling, which can lead to failure.
- No airflow in the cabin – faulty blower motors or resistors can cause a lack of airflow in the ventilation system.
- Noise during operation – grinding or knocking sounds may indicate problems with blower wheels or their mounting.
- Lack of airflow speed regulation – damaged control modules may prevent adjusting the blower intensity. At Global Parts, we offer used blower and fan parts that have undergone detailed quality tests, ensuring their durability and reliability.
Function of the ventilation and cooling system in daily use
The radiator fan is used to stabilize the engine operating temperature during idling, city driving, and air conditioning operation. The cabin blower is used to distribute heated or cooled air through the ventilation ducts, thereby improving comfort and window defogging. When completing a repair for a specific model, e.g., BMW E90, it is worth comparing the OEM number, control panel type, and equipment version with automatic or manual air conditioning.
Table of symptoms and related blower and fan components
| Symptom | Most commonly related component | Example models |
|---|---|---|
| No airflow at all speeds | Blower motor | BMW E39, Audi A4 B8 |
| Works only at the highest speed | Resistor / control module | BMW E46, Audi A3 8P |
| Uneven airflow | Blower wheel / housing | BMW, Audi, VW |
How to choose the right blowers and fans?
When choosing blowers and fans, pay attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle model compatibility – every ventilation and cooling system has its specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you will find motors, modules, and other blower and fan parts perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – used blowers and fans should be free from mechanical damage, corrosion, and excessive wear.
- Completeness of the set – ensure that the selected component contains all necessary elements for installation. Selecting the right blower or fan is usually based on the year, engine version, and type of air conditioning (manual or automatic). In many cases, one vehicle model may have several blower variants, differing in electric motor power or control method. This approach allows for precise part matching without interfering with the electrical installation and maintaining full installation compatibility.
Selection of cooperating parts and installation data
The blower control module is an electronic element responsible for changing the blower motor speed. When selecting an element such as an Audi A3 8P climate control panel, you must check compatibility with the installation, connector type, and cooperation with climate control regulators and actuator motors. In the case of engine compartment fans, the connection with condensers (radiators) and temperature sensors is also important, as these components affect how the system is activated.
Why choose used blowers and fans?
Used car parts, such as blowers and fans, are a practical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used blowers and fans, you gain:
- Lower costs – used components are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – recycling car parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide offer – in our store, you will find motors, modules, resistors, and other blower and fan parts for the most popular car brands. In practice, the price difference between a new and a used blower or fan can reach 30–60%, especially for popular models like the BMW E46 fan or Audi A4 B8 blower. This allows the user to optimize vehicle operating costs without having to give up factory design solutions.
How to take care of blowers and fans?
To ensure blowers and fans operate reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regularly clean fans and blowers to prevent the accumulation of dirt and debris, which can reduce their efficiency.
- Monitor the condition of modules and resistors, especially if you notice problems with airflow speed regulation.
- Replace worn or damaged components on time to ensure the efficient operation of the ventilation and cooling system. If you are looking for a component such as a BMW F30 steering wheel, it is always worth comparing the OEM number and installation version, and for blowers and fans, the selection principle remains similar: mounting compatibility, plug type, and vehicle equipment matter. A supplement to this topic may be the guide Summer heat vs. cooling system: used radiators and fans as a guarantee of savings, which describes the impact of high temperatures on cooling system operation.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of blowers and fans? | Blowers and fans are assemblies responsible for forced airflow in the cabin ventilation system and the engine cooling system. A typical element consists of an electric motor, an impeller, a housing, mounting points, and an electrical connector, and in some versions, also a control module. In a car, they are mounted in the heater housing, near the radiator, or near the air conditioning condenser, depending on the function. |
| What are blowers and fans used for? | Blowers and fans are used to maintain proper airflow in key vehicle systems. The blower is responsible for cabin airflow, window defogging, and cooperation with the heater and air conditioning, while the radiator fan supports heat dissipation from the radiator and condenser. Their efficient operation affects both driving comfort and stable engine operating conditions. |
| What is the construction and function of the blower control module? | The blower control module is an electronic element that regulates the blower motor speed. Depending on the version, it can replace a classic resistor and cooperate with the climate control panel, electrical installation, and system sensors. Its task is to smoothly or incrementally change the airflow strength without the need to interfere with the blower motor itself. |
| How to choose the right blower or fan for a car? | It is safest to compare the OEM number, engine version, air conditioning type, number of pins, and mounting type. It is also worth checking if the part comes from the same body version and if it cooperates with the appropriate module or fan frame. With several variants in one model, matching by VIN is helpful. |
| What symptoms indicate a blower or fan failure? | Typical symptoms include no airflow, operation at only one speed, uneven operation, noise, and problems with maintaining engine temperature while idling. In practice, the fault may concern the motor itself, the impeller, the resistor, the control module, or the electrical installation. Therefore, before purchasing, it is worth determining which system element actually requires replacement. |
| How to take care of blowers and fans after installation? | After installation, it is worth regularly checking the cleanliness of the ventilation ducts, the condition of the housing, and the patency of the space near the radiator. It is also good practice to observe the operation of the ventilation and the fan's reaction after turning on the air conditioning to quickly detect irregularities. In the cabin system, periodic inspection of the pollen filter is also helpful, as restricted airflow puts a load on the blower motor. |
Summary: blowers and fans in the Global Parts automotive store
Blowers and fans are important elements responsible for efficient cabin ventilation and proper cooling of vehicle components. In the Global Parts offer, you will find used parts matched to many models and equipment versions, which makes it easier to select the right element in terms of OEM number, mounts, and control type. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.