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Old 13 December 2012, 05:42 PM
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right guys advice please heater is blowing but very little hot cold as it should be just not very powerful when blowing it any ideas?

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Old 13 December 2012, 06:42 PM
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Yep check your coolant level, if you're lucky an airlock or your radiator has gone, could be signs of head gasket failure,
(not all doom and gloom it was the radiator on mine)
Old 13 December 2012, 07:04 PM
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Checked them just at local garage seems like its ye actual fan blowing air just really slow out the vents inside the car
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Yep check your coolant level, if you're lucky an airlock or your radiator has gone, could be signs of head gasket failure,
(not all doom and gloom it was the radiator on mine)
Old 13 December 2012, 08:18 PM
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Could be the resistor bank has gone, but it could also be the switch.
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Originally Posted by alcazar
Could be the resistor bank has gone, but it could also be the switch.
Cheers ill check that
Old 14 December 2012, 08:12 AM
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Do these have pollen filters, changed mine made a big difference (was blocked with leaves , feathers and muck.)

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Cheers mate didn't think of that one!! Turns out its ye pollen filter
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Do these have pollen filters, changed mine made a big difference (was blocked with leaves , feathers and muck.)
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Ah...mine doesn't have one...
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Mine was located the back of dash glove box had to come out ect ha only took 15mins to be fair easy job for a subaru
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Ah...mine doesn't have one...
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At least, classics don't without aircon, to the best of my knowledge?
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