Re: '92 SW8 Intermittent Heat
From: Mike Aube (maube@idirect.com)
Date: Sat 23 Feb 2002 - 21:52:27 EST
Sounds to me like the valve is faulty. Diconnect it and see if you get full
heat once the car has sat a few hrs. The diafragm lets coolant in behind the
solenoid which then prevents it from opening and letting coolant through.
Mike Aube
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From: "fwbillb" <fwbillb@aol.com>
To: <peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 7:33 PM
Subject: '92 SW8 Intermittent Heat
> Hello,
> My wagon has been getting intermittent heat, particularly when the
> weather isn't that cold. The valve is open (heat is on) with no
> voltage to the switch (wire disconnected). I was told that in case of
> a malfunction, the default setting is heat on, but what's happening
> now disproves that.
> I switched the dashboard control: no effect. Is there a heater ECU?
> Somehow the valve is getting voltage. Could it be the ambient
> temperature sensor on the dash?
> Naturally, thanks for any suggestions or further info.
> Bill
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