The relay that controls the fan speeds is getting weak. It is located
in the rear C-pilar, with all the other AC wiring. REplace and all
will be well.

            Eric                   86-VW4x4
            vw4x4@fyi.net          72-240z
            Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler

On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, j fritz wrote:

> Volks,
>
> New problem cropped up yesterday....one week before our trip :-(
>
> The AC fan (which was set @ #3) suddenly kicked off.  I switched to #4 and it worked.  Later I switched back to #3 and it worked too.  later it switched off again.  This happened several times.  Its working now but I'm afraid of total meltdown during mid-trip.
>
> I've gone back through my manual, the Bentley, and a couple of searches in the Archives in hopes of find something that would answer the question:  why is this happening.....to no avail.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Can't do this trip without AC.  Your help is appreciated!
>
> Jim in Iowa
> 91 Passat Wagon GL
> 89 Westy
> 66 Beetle
>