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• Re: Aux. Gas Heater -Eber...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Feb 1997 13:05:50
  ...breakers (under the dash), and dash control. These are neccessary for the correct operation of the heater. -Ron Salmon The Bus Depot http://www...
• Re: heater always on
  Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
  Mon, 17 Jun 2002 10:11:59 -0600
  The heater valve is the same one that all VW's used up 'til 92 or so- it's got a Rabbit part#. Your...
• WTB: Heater control levers
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 5 May 2012 12:47:35 -0700
  Two, three removals and re-installs and the heater levers have started to fall apart. Don't let's even talk about the condition...
• parts 4 sale
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:27:34 -0400
  ...idle control unit 2wd speedo 175,000 on it(back plastic plate is cracked at screw holes but it works) front heater core fresh...
• Re: Leaking auxiliary heater
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 04 Apr 94 23:57:51 EDT
  ...control their own heat! The white knob is a bleeder valve. Someone just didn't close it enough. I relocated my rear heater over...
• Re: I need three black plastic heater control levers...
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:05:24 -0800
  ...I need three black plastic heater control levers... > Those levers have gone NLA... better get 'em while you can... We have them for $9...
• For Sale Eperspacher B!LC Heater
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 13 Feb 2006 15:19:46 -0500
  Hi All, I've got a NON-WORKING eperspacher B1LC gas heater for sale. The control unit is fried but will be included anyway...
• Question about front heater core removal... blower motor wires
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 5 Mar 2008 15:49:50 -0600
  ...the wires that power and control the heater motor. Is there a connector I am not seeing? Do most people just cut them and...
• Re: [Syncro] Webasto Heater Parts Source
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Mon, 27 Jan 2003 19:59:34 -0800
  80 Westy Pokey wrote: > Some Canadian vans had optional Webasto BBW46 heaters in > them. Mine may need a very rare control unit (made of...
• Re: heater leak?
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 22:22:05 -0700
  ...The control valve, when new, does not let any appreciable amount of coolant to flow through it when closed - I've checked. The heater...
• Re: Mod. Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some searching in arch.)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Thu, 22 Mar 2007 11:07:38 -0700
  ...of the >heater box. Good idea. Much simpler than mine. If I could though, I would like to have 100% control of fresh air...
• Re: Plastic noodles in cooling system, '90 Wolfsburg TDI
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 1 Apr 2011 12:40:37 -0700
  ...had a leak at the rear heater that turned out to be the o-ring > where the > control valve is bolted to the core...
• Re: Warm air from under dash.
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 18 Jul 1996 20:18:42 +0000
  ...Or, more likely, the flow control valve for the front heater core is out of adjustment, so that it does not stop flow completey...
• Re: Looking for dash removal procedure
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 8 Jul 2009 18:25:21 -0700
  ...steering column to chassis Remove 3 screws holding heater controls to dash (two at heater levers and one at r/h side of hole...
• Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:36:02 -0400
  ...temp-controlled which I don't wish, and have less output as well, presumably from having taken a trip through the heater core (which...
• Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 13:41:23 -0700
  ...temp-controlled which I don't wish, and have > less output as well, presumably from having taken a trip through the > heater core (which...
• Pooh's on the mend - update
  Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
  Fri, 27 Mar 1998 09:58:50 -0000
  ...At least that explains the horrible smell of exhaust fumes in the cab and also why the heater controls do not work. My thanks...
• Re: Coleman Plat Cat Heater Report
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Fri, 7 Jan 2000 09:01:10 -0500
  ...With The Coleman Duracat heater and the Bloss Porta -O-Matic A/C, every camper will have the ultimate in comfort and climate control...
• Rear heater control
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Thu, 24 Feb 2000 17:12:26 -0800
  This is going to seem like a dumb question, but which position of the valve on the rear heater is supposed to be "on...
• heater cover plate removal?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 10 Apr 2011 13:13:49 -0700
  Managed to route the new cable from the heater footwell flaps axle to the ventilation control panel without pulling the dash. Have discovered that...
• Issue w/ 90 Euro spec doka heating levers
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 25 Jun 2013 19:09:27 -0400
  Dang if I can figure out the heater controls on my syncro doka! Yes, I have the print out of how the controls work...
• Re: Heat won't shut off all the way
  Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
  Fri, 13 Jun 1997 13:02:12 -0800
  ...heater > >unit? Again, any tips or hints are wlecome. Thanks. > > I just had a problem like this on my 86. If the control knobs...
• Re: Cold air always
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:43:08 -0800
  All the air that comes out of the heater, defrosters and dash vents is outside air, the Vanagons airbox has no recirculation capablility. There...
• Re: Heater control lever
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Mar 2008 07:56:01 EDT
  ...Time, mhoffmann@RCN.COM writes: > So one of my four heater/air control levers has had the tip get loose and > pull off. It...
• Re: I need three black plastic heater control levers...
  Historical mailing list - Phil
  Sun, 21 Nov 2010 20:18:45 -0800
  ...I need three black plastic heater control levers... GoWesty has them..... http://gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id=3367&category_id=&category_parent...
• Climate Control Help
  Historical mailing list - Kellen Dengler
  Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:55:21 -0700
  ...the climate control panel on my 1980 Vanagon I had come to the conclusion that the knob goes to the auxilliary heater. After pushing...
• Re: Front Heater Control Valve Replacement Tricks?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 24 May 2000 18:49:51 -0400
  ...wrote: >I am replacing the heater control valve on my 85 Vanogon. I spent one >hour last >night trying to get the upper spring...
• Re: Cleaning & Flushing coolant system-- Fast & Effective
  Historical mailing list - Vince P.
  Thu, 8 Apr 1999 12:54:03 -0700
  ...If the heater control on the dash is in the hot position, I imagine that it pushed water through the heater cores as well...
• Re: Air leaks in ventilation system
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 22 Feb 1995 10:49:33 -0500 (EST)
  > > Regardless of where I set the levers on the fresh-air and heat controls, air > continues to come through the vents in my '85...
• Re: manual thermostat / heaterflap control?
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Tue, 16 Nov 2004 21:45:33 -0600
  ...manual thermostat / heaterflap control? > >oh yea, id go there. =) > > >anyway I can go out in the AM, manually close the flaps while it warms...
• Propex heaters
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:14:46 -0800
  Folks, I have a few heaters remaining from the shipment I just got in from UK, in case you missed the first announcement and...
• Re: Climate Control Help
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Nov 2004 23:38:23 EST
  ...writes: > If my van had an auxilliary heater where would it be? the Eberspacher BA6 gas heater is located under the center of the...
• fresh air on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Jan 1996 09:00:42 -0800
  ...Most vehicles have recirculate/fresh control which accomplishes this. I _think_ I understand the heater controls, but maybe not. I just want to be...
• '60 CrewCab Controls
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 04 Apr 1997 12:50:34 -0800
  ...What are the controls for on the front of the front seat? I know the turning knob is for the heater, but the two...
• EMZ
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 30 Apr 2000 07:27:07 -0700
  ...cooling off my heater vents. He suggested that rather than rebuilding the air control flaps I replace the coolant control valve. I no longer...
• Vanagon Heater control levers wanted
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:05:00 -0400
  Hello folks, I need 2 of these control levers, but will by up to 4 if you have them. Email me of list if...
• Re: how to use heater controls on dash. '88 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 15 Sep 2007 22:42:26 -0700
  ...how to use heater controls on dash. '88 vanagon I just bought an '88 vanagon and have spent the last couple days getting used...
• Options for lost heat control cable clip
  Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
  Tue, 5 Apr 2011 18:44:27 -0400
  ...Sudden storm washed away clip that holds heater temp cable to valve underneath van. Any quick options? Alternatives? Ryan Sent from my iPhone
• Re: heat control valve
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Kimmons
  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 21:37:10 -0500
  I've got my rear heater out right now and get the impression that the valve is not meant to close all the way...
• Re: a new thread
  Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
  Tue, 19 Jan 1999 13:58:33 EST
  my vanagon came with 4 mercedes hubcaps and a weird light pull/switch thingy installed under the heater controls, i have no idea what...
• Re: Video Players for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 12:09:22 -0500
  ...heater vent. So a player mounted under the seat can be fed through the opening without raising the seat. And the player controls can...
• Re: Front Heater Core Shutoff
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:25:59 -0500
  ...New heater valve and careful realignment and lubricating the control cable solved it. mcneely ---- John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > I need to install...
• Dan H's Heater
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Tue, 14 Feb 1995 15:20:48 -0500 (EST)
  If it's not air in the system, it could be that your heater core is all plugged up with crud. You really should...
• Re: Question for Gas Heater Gurus
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 27 Feb 2003 12:01:47 -0800
  ...I cannot figure out where the controls for this heater are supposed >to be mounted. Also there is a spade connector wire and a...
• gasoline heaters
  Historical mailing list - ARKADY MIRVIS
  Thu, 26 Nov 1998 06:38:04 -0800
  ...I offer electronic controls of main heater functions and also beautifully looking brand new German modern electronic programmable timer for automatic heater start. The...
• Re: air vents
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Thu, 6 Jun 2002 20:18:51 -0500
  ...Dave in KC 85 Westy Heater Control Valve -- BTDT ----- Original Message ----- From: Clarence J Falarski <lamont@MINDSPRING.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
• Re: Heater/vent control panel/cigarette lighter illuminating lights...
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 29 Nov 2001 09:26:07 -0800
  ...Heater/vent control panel/cigarette lighter illuminating lights... > Entity Mike Collum spoke thus: > > > I put a single wrap of electrical tape around the part...
• Re: rear heater switch
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 26 Sep 2009 09:31:55 -0400
  Switch or valve? Valves control fluids and can leak. It is hard to see an electrical leak. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
• 84 GL Heater question
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 08:27:36 -0800
  ...front heater was only producing warm, but not hot air eventhough I had the heat control on full hot. The rear heater was producing...
• Re: 1982 Diesel Vanagon: Heater Core / Fan
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 5 Oct 2012 14:19:31 -0700
  ...improved controls. Mark Dana Mueller wrote: > Howdy again folks, > > Do you all have any resources where I could pick up a heater core and...
• Re: Question regarding coolant flow and front heater
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 May 2005 13:18:10 -0700
  ...COM writes: > > My front heater is always on... I assume then that this is because the > cable > that controls the valve in the diagram...
• back heater lever question
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 23 Jul 2014 17:53:27 -0400
  ...the side of the heater. It can be reached through a opening in the box. I'm guessing this controls how much heat comes...
• Heater core/exchanger valve R&R?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 6 May 2012 06:13:37 -0700
  How does one go about replacing the heater valve? The control cable vanishes down through the floor. The valve is shown on Bentley 19...
• Webasto HL 18B Air Heater
  Historical mailing list - Gmail (tomaglow)
  Fri, 2 Sep 2011 09:30:05 -0700
  Just purchased a 1985 Vanagon with a Webasto HL18 air heater under the back seat. Does anyone know how to get it going? Or...
• Re: '56 Controls
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 15:08:25 -0800 (PST)
  ...What is the > other one? Is it the reserve control for the fuel tank? The bus had a gas > heater at one time so...
• Spotted on eBay--check out the plumbing
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 18:38:30 -0400
  ...What intrigued me is the the "heater control" on the dash. Or is it a bleeder? Also, I was trying to figure out what...
• Re: Heater control bulbs - how many?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:26:29 +0000
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• WTB
  Historical mailing list - Larry Calhoun
  Wed, 21 Aug 2002 20:11:54 -0400
  ...Anyone out there have the plastic slide levers for a heater control panel on the dash for an 84 Westy. P-mail me if...
• Re: Blower Knobs -- is this normal?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 21 May 2012 18:50:14 -0700
  ...or a tiny bit of permatex high tach gasket sealer to stick 'em in a little. 'climate control' heater/defroster/AC systems are 'automatic...
• Re: New van timing, cont'd.
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 06 Jan 95 14:01:14 CST
  ...On the dashboard, to the left of >the heater controls (whats to control?:) there is a small, unmarked aluminum >socket with a wire coming...