Rob wrote: > On my 87 the back heater does not put out heat, the front works fine. > The back does not appear to leak (no smell or dampness) and I made > sure the valve was open. It's been a long time since I messed with > the back heater. > I'm looking for suggestions. > > > > Rob > becida@comcast.net > '87 Wolfsburg Vanagon in western WA > > I would think the only real test would be to disconnect the hoses under the seat, then hook hoses to the heater and turn on the tap, for e water through it. If the water flows, it's not the heater core. Next just start back tracking. Hrd to say where the blockage might be. You are sure the Heater valve is in the right position.?? John Rodgers 88 GL Driver |
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