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Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:55:54 +0100
From: "Mike P" <privacynospamacy.net>
Subject: Re: Vac hose/heater probs. 1984 T16 Saloon


"Dave Hinz" <DaveHinznospamcop.net> wrote in message news:2mo105Fobrj4U3nospamberlin.de... > On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:47:11 +0100, Grunff <grunffnospam.com> wrote: > > Mike P wrote: > > > >> Heater stuck on hot, temperature dial totally loose and feels disconnected. > >> Hissing noise in dash (vacuum?) when throttle is shut. > >> Car performs normally, even the cruise works... > > > > Have you been messing about with the dash? Sounds like you've > > disconnected the control rod, which links the hot/cold knob to the > > heater valve. Remove left side speaker grille and take a look. > > > > Hissing hose is unrelated to heat, but may have been disturbed at the > > same time. > > Yes, there's a hose on the back of the air-switch which controls > which vents the fan blows through, which is easy to pull off > and leave unnoticed. I'd put money on the dashboard panel having > been recently taken out. Thanks Dave - the previous owner has just taken the radio out.. maybe that's got something to do with it.. cheers Mike

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