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Default blower resistor again...



"Jim GM4DHJ ..." wrote in message
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On 09/03/2020 17:43, Jim GM4DHJ ... wrote:
Dig out the resistor pack today from the blower after hanging upside down
under the dash...seems it is the thermal fuse that has gone all the
resistances test OK and no wiring or connectors are melted....
....Thermal 216c fuse is £1.50 on ebay....do you think it will solve my
problem if I replace it? ...and can I just short out the thermal fuse and
see if all is working ? ...would have thought so ...


it looks welded on...can I just solder the new one on ? ....


Nope, solder melts at lower than that temp and you
will kill the thermal fuse if you try brazing it on or using
a high temp solder.