Blower Motor: Service and Repair

64 11 213 Removing And Installing/Replacing Heater/Air Conditioner Fan







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove fan housing







Unlock plug connections (2) and (3) and disconnect.
Make sure motor supply lead is correctly laid in cable lead-through (2).
Detach fan housing upper section from fan housing lower section.







Release screws (1) on fan housing (2).
Release fan housing upper section from lower section.







Release screws (1) on fan housing lower section (2).
Release retaining clip (3).







Remove intermediate cover (1) from blower housing lower section (2).







Take blower housing lower section (1) apart as pictured and remove blower motor (2).

Installation note:
Fan motor holder (3) must be seated as pictured on fan motor (2).
Fan motor holder (2) must be correctly seated with guides (4) in guide buffers (5).

Make sure fan motor supply lead (6) are correctly laid.







Installation note:
Only on vehicles up to production dates from 09/2009 to 09/2010:
On the lower section of fan housing (1) and on gaiter (5), fill in the groove in labelled areas (2) and (3) with sealant (BMW Parts
Department 8342 0 428 349).
Remove excess sealant with brush from groove.

IMPORTANT: Do not clog water drain hole (4).

NOTE: Assemble the blower immediately after applying the sealant.