Audi 80 w/ Hot!! Air coming from Side Vents w/ A/C on

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Tue Jul 1 22:13:29 EDT 2003


Kneale Brownson writes:
> I have no CGT experience (actually only seen one once), but on the 4kq, the
> heater valve gets so it won't shut off completely, so you get heat along
> with the cool.  The cable to the valve loses its toughness somewhat and the
> valve gets less smooth with age.  One solution is to disconnect the cable
> at the valve for the summer and manually close the valve and clamp it
> closed.  I just replaced the valve.

Yep.  BTW, the CGT's HVAC system is identical to that of the 4Kq.

-Ti
2003 A4 1.8T multitronic
2001 S4 biturbo 6-sp
1984 5000S turbo
1980 4000 2.0 5-sp
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