Re: Heater/vents/ and defrost

["MrAudi" <mraudi25@epix.net>]

sorry can't help with your vent problem, i have to same problem if it makes
you feel any better though.

LOL. you used the "VW" logo, watch oput they are going to get you!! :)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Monster" <monster@aros.net>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 12:32 PM
Subject: Heater/vents/ and defrost


> Ok, go easy on me.  I JUST got this 87 scitocco for $600 and although to
> many the scirocco is a toy, some even race them I have to use mine for
> transporation.  (those interested can see it at
> http://www.tekworxonline.com/monster/car/index.html )
> I have this ANNOYING little feature (among several that I need help with)
of
> the vents ALWAYS blowing air along with the defrost in any mode.  this
isnt
> just a little air, this is like the flaps arent working.  When in HEAT
mode
> (temp can either be blue or red doesnt matter) the actuator can be seen
> working and the flap door for the heater works.  Heat now comes from the
> floor vents BUT the air still is comming through the vents and defroster.
> In DEF mode the air still comes through the vents.  I have been talking to
a
> tech in Dallas and he said either the vacuum distribution valve is bad (I
> wouldnt doubt it) or both vacuum actuators are bad.  Last night I saw them
> working but the double acutator that operates the heater flap doesnt go up
> far enough to "seal" orr the air to the defrost.
> SO.. I need your help.  Do I need to get all new vacuum actuators AND the
> distribution valve?
> I mean shutting off the center vents is a good way of no heat in the face
> but what about the defrost?
> Help please?
> John
>
>
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