Recent cars are more and more built with technology and nevertheless this brings us comfort, we unfortunately also suffer the cons. Most of us are uncomfortable with anything electrical on our Mini Mini 3, let alone going near the fuses on it. Unfortunately, summers are getting hotter and hotter, and some options like air conditioning are essential, so an air conditioning troubles will undoubtedly effect the comfort of your car. In this post, we will try to help you to fix your fuse problems and especially to find the air conditioning fuse on your Mini Mini 3. To do this, first, we will see in which situations it might be relevant to replace the air conditioning fuse on your Mini Mini 3, then where is the air conditioning fuse on Mini Mini 3 .

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Why replace the air conditioning fuse on Mini Mini 3?

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So let’s begin our article on the location of the air conditioning fuse of your Mini Mini 3 by the benefit of changing it. You may possibly experience like your fuse is blown but you are not sure. In fact, if your air conditioning does not work on Mini Mini 3 anymore, if you have already had it recharged, checked for possible leaks in the system and if you have checked that the air conditioning compressor is functional, it is highly possible that the fuse is the trigger. You should know that a fuse acts as a safety device to prevent overvoltage on your Mini Mini 3 . It will be a resistor, of a filament, more or less thick, which will let pass a specific tension and which will break if the tension is too strong. Hence the fact that they are transparent, you can verify them and confirm that the filament is still intact with a basic visual verify. In general, you will want to replace the air conditioning fuse of a Mini Mini 3 when it doesn’t work anymore for no apparent reason .

Where is the air conditioning fuse on Mini Mini 3?

We will now look for where the air conditioning fuse on your Mini Mini 3 is. The air conditioning system is linked to several electronic components and there might be several fuses linked to it on your car based on the year and options it has. Nevertheless, in addition to the fuses, there is as well a relay that controls the correct procedure of your air conditioning. We will one by one help you locate the fuse and air conditioning relay on your Mini Mini 3 .

Replacement of the internal air conditioning fuses of your Mini Mini 3

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We will first focus on the internal fuses of your Mini Mini 3’s air-conditioning system. For this you will have to go to the fuse box of your car . If you can’t find it, please be aware that it is close to your steering wheel, you will locate its exact position thanks to the manual of your Mini Mini 3.

  • Go through the owners manual on the cover of the fuse box to find the air conditioning fuse(s) of your Mini Mini 3 , verify all the fuses with the word “air conditioning” in their names.
  • Remove the air-conditioning fuse(s) cautiously with pliers and verify the condition of the filament.
  • If one of them breaks down, change it with a new fuse . As a last solution, you can take your car to your auto technician so that he can take a closer look at the trigger of your problem.
  • After you replace the air conditioning fuse in your car, reassemble and test your air conditioning.

Replacement of the air conditioning fuse relay of your Mini Mini 3

Finally, we will now find out how to verify the status of the air conditioning relay in your car. To do this, you will need to go to your engine compartment side:

  • Open the fuse box of your Mini Mini 3, it’s close to your battery under a plastic cover.
  • Verify the inside of the cover for the location of the air conditioning relay, or verify your handbook if you can’t find it. This is generally the air conditioning compressor relay.
  • Reverse the relay with another relay to test your air conditioning, or change it with a new one

You now know how to locate the air conditioning fuse of your car , if you are looking for other fuses like the starter fuse on Mini Mini 3, or the horn fuse, do not hesitate to seek advice from our web content dedicated to these fuses.

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