Description
Heater Fan from Valeo for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles
This Valeo heater fan is a reliable replacement blower motor designed for climate control systems in various Citroën and Peugeot models. Built to restore proper cabin airflow and ventilation, the unit delivers dependable performance for both professional workshops and DIY mechanics. The part is often searched by its product codes, so you will find quick compatibility references below.
Key Features And Benefits
Direct-fit design for easy installation in compatible Stellantis vehicles. Durable electric motor engineered for steady airflow and low noise. Helps eliminate rattles, reduced airflow and intermittent operation caused by worn or contaminated original blowers. Ideal for technicians and enthusiasts looking to restore HVAC performance quickly and efficiently.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Valeo
- Model(s): Citroën C3 III, Citroën C3 Aircross, Peugeot 2008, Peugeot 208 (common fits)
- Product Codes: T1013140A, 1608182080
- Additional Numbers: Stellantis CITROEN PEUGEOT
How To Replace
Replacement of the heater fan typically requires access behind the glovebox or under the lower dashboard on the passenger side, depending on the model:
- Disconnect The Battery Before Starting Work.
- Remove The Glovebox Or Lower Dash Panels To Reach The HVAC Housing.
- Unplug The Electrical Connector And Any Sensor Leads.
- Undo The Mounting Screws Or Clips Securing The Blower Motor To The HVAC Housing.
- Withdraw The Old Unit, Fit The New Fan Assembly, Refit Screws, Connect Electrical Plug And Reassemble Panels.
- Test The Blower Operation Across All Fan Speeds Before Final Assembly.
Installation Recommendations
- Always Disconnect The Battery Before Work To Avoid Short Circuits And Control Module Issues.
- Inspect And Replace The Cabin Air Filter If Contaminated—A Clogged Filter Increases Motor Load.
- Clean The HVAC Housing Of Debris And Check For Foreign Objects That Could Contact The Fan Wheel.
- Check Electrical Connector Contacts For Corrosion And Ensure Secure, Correct Pin Insertion.
- Do Not Force Or Deform The Fan Wheel When Installing; Ensure Free Rotation Before Reassembly.
Most Common Failure Causes
- Bearing Wear And Drying Leading To Increased Noise Or Seizure.
- Accumulation Of Leaves, Dust Or Debris In The HVAC Housing Causing Imbalance And Premature Wear.
- Moisture Ingress Causing Corrosion Or Short Circuits.
- Electrical Issues Such As Connector Corrosion, Wiring Damage Or Blown Resistors/Fuses In The Blower Circuit.
- Excessive Load Caused By A Blocked Cabin Filter Or Obstructed Air Paths.
Notes For Mechanics And DIYers
When replacing the blower motor, verify smooth operation and absence of unusual noise before refitting interior trim. Using OEM-equivalent parts like this Valeo fan helps ensure correct fit and function. Because this part is frequently searched by part number, keep the codes handy when sourcing or ordering to speed up identification.
