OBD Guide

B0212

Rear Blower Motor Speed Open

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$22–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Rear fan doesn't work
  • The fan only runs at maximum speed
  • Fan speed is not adjustable
  • Rear seat heating/air conditioning may not work

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Faulty resistor or fan speed control module
  • Fan motor problems
  • Blown fuse
  • Poor contact in connectors
  • Malfunction of the climate control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check fuses associated with the ventilation system
  2. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  3. Check the contacts in the fan circuit connectors
  4. Test resistor or speed control module
  5. Check the operation of the fan motor
  6. If necessary, replace faulty components
  7. Reset the error code and check if it returns

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