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Subject:Re: A/C info on 85 front mount
From:Kenneth Lewis
Date:Fri, 2 Jul 2010 13:25:55 -0400

AJ,
That system has several deficiencies. One is the voltage loss to the fans.
I ran a #6 wire from the battery, up (inside) the passenger side B pillar
to feed the fans. Might of used a relay also. It's been a while. Huge
improvement.
Ken

On Fri, July 2, 2010 11:33 am, A J wrote:
> On Jul 2, 2010, at 3:03 AM, BenT Syncro wrote:
>
>> AJ,
>>
>> Here's an exploded diagram of your AC. This is on the site that
>> Alistair pointed out.
>>
>> http://www.t3-infos.de/images/Klima_US_Mitte_Teile.gif
>>
>>
>> BenT
>>
>> Sent from my mobile device
>>
>
>
> BenT,
> Thanks. I did go to the site and even with the "translator software
> couldnt make any sense out of the info. The exploded view does help
> but I am still at a loss for the fuses and relays. I think there are a
> couple of relays in the above the sunvisor section according to the
> exploded view but the parts arent labeled and that is just a guess. It
> looks like a couple of relays on a mounting panel. I have an ETKA disk
> here but I use mac and that will only load on windows so it isnt much
> help.
> Looks like I will be taking it all apart just to look then trace and
> test. Should anyone stumble onto any info and can post I would greatly
> appreciate it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> A J
>
>