The heater blower switches are identical front and rear, whether you have AC
or not.

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Shawn Wright" <swright@SLS.BC.CA>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: Front & Rear Heater Fan Switches: Was - Phred's Shiverin'...

> On 19 Oct 2001 at 14:13, Alan Bosch wrote:
>
> >
> > Does any know if the fan-speed contol switches for the rear blower and
the front blower are
> > interchangeable? In a effort to isolate the problem I have with the rear
fan - only runs on high
> > speed - I want to swap the switches. If, after the swap, the rear fan
works on all speeds, then I
> > know it's the switch rather than the motor. Just trying to plan ahead...
> >
>
> Provided you don't have A/C, they should be identical. This
> switch has been used in nearly every VW/Audi I've owned,
> started with a pair of '73 Audi's. The part # is:
> 171 959 511, and they're about $9CDN new.
> ========================
> Shawn Wright
> Computer Systems Manager
> Shawnigan Lake School
> http://www.sls.bc.ca
> swright@sls.bc.ca
>