Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 15:57:24 GMT From: "LC" <goalie22nospamail.com> Subject: Re: Lack of Heat C900
"Grunff" <grunffnospam.com> wrote in message news:431c683d$0$32652$da0feed9nospam.zen.co.uk... > LC wrote: > >> Most likely air in the heater core. >> >> If that's all it is, wonderful! I just wish I were more in tune with how >> to fix these things! I can fix computers, build networks, architect >> email systems, peoplesoft environments, etc. But with cars, I'm >> semi-adept at best. > If the valve is definitely open, and you have the correct thermostat, then > I'd say it's an air-lock. I drove it about 10 miles last night, and was driving steadily at about 50-60mph. most of the trip, and that didn't fix anything. I'll try opening the bleeder valve and revving it. The pain is that most of these things take 2 ppl to do. > You can usually fix by revving the engine with the valve on max. If that > doesn't do it, then you may need to force beeld the core. You do this by > disconnecing both hoses, and connecting a garden hose to the core. Flush > it through with plenty of water at high flow, then reconnect the hoses. > > > -- > Grunff
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