Blower Resistor Repair & Installing My Custom Android Radio | Patch & Play Ep.24

In this episode of Patch & Play, we’re tackling a Blower Resistor Repair while also properly installing my custom Android radio in the dashboard. What starts as a hunt for the faulty blower resistor turns into a full dashboard disassembly—luckily, it’s all part of the plan! 🚗🔧 🔧 What We’re Doing: • Dashboard Disassembly: I start by taking apart the central dashboard, thinking the blower resistor is behind it—only to find out it’s actually located in the passenger footwell. No worries though, since this also gives me the chance to install my Android radio correctly above the blower knob. • Blower Resistor Diagnosis: We locate the faulty blower resistor and inspect the issue. Turns out, corrosion on the pins is causing the malfunction. • Corrosion Cleanup & Repair: By cleaning off the corrosion, we successfully repair the blower resistor, restoring proper function to the heating system. • Android Radio Installation: With the dashboard already apart, I finally get the custom Android radio mounted correctly, improving both the look and functionality of the setup. 🛠️ Why This Episode Is Useful: If you’re dealing with a blower resistor issue, this episode shows how simple cleaning can sometimes fix the problem—saving you from buying a new part. Plus, if you’re installing a custom Android radio, you’ll see how to properly mount it for a seamless integration into your dashboard. 🎬 Stay Updated: For more DIY car fixes and mods, subscribe and hit the notification bell! More real-world repairs and custom car upgrades coming soon on Patch & Play. 💬 Join the Discussion: Have you done a blower resistor repair before? Or maybe installed an Android radio in your car? Share your experiences, questions, or tips in the comments below! #BlowerResistorRepair #CarDIY #AndroidRadioInstall #PatchAndPlay #DashboardFix 00:00 Introduction 01:24 Taking the dashboard apart 08:15 Location of the blower resistor 10:47 How it Works & Fix 12:34 Fixing the radio in place 13:59 End result