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Subject:RE: Heat won't shut off all the way
From:Chris Pittack
Date:Fri, 13 Jun 1997 12:40:46 -0700

Hey....

I've got that same problem.....does it have to do with the valve that
controls coolant flow to the heat exchanger not closing all the way?  Is
it hard to replace the valve if that is the problem?

Chris P.   Seattle, WA
'89 Oil Burning Jetta "Jake"
'87 Wasserboxer GL "Lewis"
'82 Oil Burning L "Billie Rae"

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>From: 	Tom Ervolina[SMTP:ervolina@us.ibm.com]
>Sent: 	Friday, June 13, 1997 11:40 AM
>To: 	Multiple recipients of list
>Subject: 	Heat won't shut off all the way
>
>Now that summer's finally arrived, this problem is more noticeable.  Even
>with
>the heater contols all the way on cool (blue), warm/hot air comes in.  Is
>this
>relatively easy to fix?  Will I need to do major dissassembly of the heater
>unit?  Again, any tips or hints are wlecome.  Thanks.
>
>87 Vanagon GL
>
>Tom Ervolina
>Enterprise Planning and Execution Systems
>IBM Research
>ervolina@watson.ibm.com
>(914) 892-3978,    T/l 532-3978
>