I know that when the thermostat goes the flaps should be open, but my van 
has been heating up lately and I want to make sure that its not the flaps 
should the lever be pushed toward the front of the van or back?

On Mon, 6 May 1996 DHaynes57@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 96-05-05 20:22:41 EDT, royjm@resort.brecknet.com (Jared
> Roy) writes:
> 
> >
> >I have a n 82 vanagon and was wondering which way the flaps should be 
> >wired? Should the handle that the spring is attached be pushed toward the 
> >front of the van or the back. My therostat is toast and need to wire the 
> >flaps until I get a new one. 
> 
> The spring will hold the flaps in the wide open position.  The thrmostat and
> cable pulls them closed when cold and contracted.
> 
> Dennis.
>