[elky] Re: Heat Control
- From: Jared Ryan <jryan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 18:03:28 -0500
... and when I added it to the Rock Auto cart, I was promptly informed it was
not available.
Halp!
I really don't want to have to epoxy it. I'd rather have a new one.
On Sep 29, 2010, at 6:01 PM, Jared Ryan wrote:
> I found out what the problem is this afternoon. It's this lever.
>
> <heat_control_lever.jpg>
>
> The short piece is what's broken off. That's the end that connects to the
> cable from the dashboard control.
>
> Robert and I talked about it on the phone, and neither of us knew how it came
> off. It looks like you just take off the plastic clip for the pushrod
> (turnbuckle type thing, goes in the big hole on the long part), then turn it
> just right and it should pull out. It's keyed.
>
> Rock Auto shows it as Four Seasons part number 74806 for $8.58. AutoZone and
> O'Reilly don't seem to stock it.
>
>
> On Sep 29, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Jared Ryan wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sep 28, 2010, at 6:33 PM, Robert Adams wrote:
>>
>>> Anything off of full cold on the lever will open
>>> the heater valve. Do your cooling adjustments with the fan speed.
>>
>> I tend to leave it at the next-to-highest fan speed, all seasons. The
>> temperature control has always worked for me before with pretty good
>> precision; either it needs adjustment or something broke. I'll probably
>> look at it tomorrow afternoon.
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