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Re: HEating



I tried the control lever test, and the valve appears to work properly.  Is
it possible the internals are busted?  (I didn't take it apart)

Mike



----- Original Message -----
From: Shawn C Meze <skerocdriver@juno.com>
To: <mfriesen@sympatico.ca>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, June 14, 1999 12:56 PM
Subject: Re: HEating


>
> On Mon, 14 Jun 1999 10:58:37 -0400 "Michael Friesen"
> <mfriesen@sympatico.ca> writes:
> >So how do I fix this?  (I really need to get a Bentley.  I have a
> >Haynes manual, but it doesn't cover enough.)
> >
> >
> >Mike
>
>
> I didn't have time earlier to get into details or I would have for you.
> :)
>
> What you can try is this:
> Find the heater control valve. Its located in the engine bay, towards the
> firewall behind and to the right of the head. Its to the left of the
> brake master cylinder. (Just follow the heater hoses)
> It has a control cable (Push-pull) that connects to it. You can select
> (Or have somebody else do it while you watch.) the temp to hot then go
> look at where the lever is on the heater control valve. Then move the
> lever to cold. Look at where the lever moved to. Sometimes the lever
> doesn't close fully and you can just push the lever (on the heater
> control valve) by hand. Sometimes it works, sometimes not.
> If not, you need a new one.
>
> Give that a try.
> HTH!!
>
>
>               Shawn Meze
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