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Date:         Mon, 27 Dec 2004 13:45:44 -0600
Reply-To:     Michael Knight <vwdormer@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael Knight <vwdormer@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: heater switch failure prone?
Comments: To: felder@KNOLOGY.NET
In-Reply-To:  <C0C25D90-5815-11D9-B81D-000A959B3796@knology.net>
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>From: Jim Felder

>I don't know how common it it, but the car has 240K on in. For a year >it's had an "extra" position to the right that did nothing, but you >could clearly feel the lever click into that position.

>When it gave out was after I was warming the car in the driveway a few >days ago. The switch operated just fine, but when I can out later it >felt ver hard to move, and not has two postions, off and medium, and >it's not really easy to get it into either of them.

>On the other hand, my 90 carat, with almost as many miles, operates >very crisply, as it did when new.

Okay well mine seems to switch into the positions fine but no fan. I gues I could chase the wires at the back of the switch to see if I am getting any juice. If not I guess I will be looking for a fan and pulling the dash to replace. Anyone have anu better ideas?

Michael Knight '77 Westy Deluxe, "el Verde" '85 Vanagon GL, nameless


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