Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 17:48:25 +0000 From: Grunff <grunffnopsam.com> Subject: Re: Leakage from the heating system
S-E Jonasson wrote: > Saab 9000i 1990. Simple heating system. > There is a leakage from the heating system and water > comes out under the instrument panel inside the car. > I have not yet localized from where it comes, but > probably from the main unit i the middle, to which > the control lever for temperature is leading. > I have removed a lot but want some tip before I go > further. What are the plausible reason for > the leakage. > Is there somebody that have an opionion? If you're sure that you're leaking coolant (not rain water), then it's got to be the heater core. This is accessed *not* from inside the car, but from the engine bay. The heater core if fitted between the inner and outer bulkheads. Replacing it is a real b!tch - budget on at least a full day for the first time you do it. -- Grunff