Date:         Sat, 3 Jul 2010 10:11:49 -0400
Reply-To:     Ken Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET>
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From:         Ken Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET>
Subject:      Re: A/C info on 85 front mount Update
Comments: To: A J <flavanagon@GMAIL.COM>
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AJ,
AS I understand it, that AC unit was a US dealer option. That is to say, it
was installed at the dealer, not the factory. That might be why there is
limited VW info on it.
Ken Lewis
http://neksiwel.20m.com/
in statu viae


----- Original Message -----
From: "A J" <flavanagon@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 2:20 AM
Subject: [VANAGON] A/C info on 85 front mount Update


> On Jul 2, 2010, at 2:09 AM, Alistair Bell wrote:
>
>> had another look, still can't find info on your unit
>>
>> look here, http://www.t3-infos.de/t3-infos_i.html
>>
>> alistair
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> Well. I formatted the old laptop and installed windows then installed
> ETKA that took most of the evening. It was to no avail though. The
> only thing I could find was the same info as the above link but in
> english. It showed that same blowup but had nothing for the fuses or
> relays. It did of course show almost every part as No Longer Available
> but it did at least include the part number and basic description such
> as switch, cable, etc. On the parts no longer available there was the
> part number and no description.
> So all the formatting and installing has gotten me no further along. I
> just cant believe that there was never repair manual for the front
> mount a/c that covered the repair steps or the testing and location of
> the fuses and relays,etc.
> The Bentley doesnt cover it but I wonder if the Haynes manual covers
> it. In any case I guess I will suffer through all the humidity and
> temps here and just go on with the rest of the mechanics that need
> attention. I just would like to be a little more comfortable when I
> drive, probably get it fixed this winter and loose the heat!!
> Thanks all,
>
> A J
>