Subject: Heating-Ventilation

Max Hoepli mhoepli at vif.com
Sat Dec 24 16:40:54 EST 2005


A/C was repaired, Sent away a email concerning my removing the recirc flap.

Max


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark and Aviva Woodland" <maviva at ptdprolog.net>
To: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: 24, December 2005 11:55
Subject: Subject: Heating-Ventilation


> Check to see if your A/C is kicking on. De-fogging can be difficult, if
not
> impossible in the winter without the A/C, especially in freezing rain
> situations, and expecially with the car full of people pumping all of that
> vapor into the air.
>
>  > Leaky heater core?
> > > Hello All!
> > >
> > > I have a 1986 Audi 5000 Quattro 4 door, the heating works, it becomes
> hot
> > > inside car, though the windows can fog, especially in the back, and
fogs
> > > faster when there are more people inside the car. The rear defogger
> > > functions, when degogger is turned off, the back light will fog,
turning
> > the
> > > defogger on again, the back light will unfog. The windows have been
> > tinted.
> > > When turned on to "Auto" the vents on the left and right edges of the
> dash
> > > will unfog side windows in the front, better that center vents be
turned
> > off
> > > to have more air exiting from the edge vents. At times I am driving
with
> a
> > > very warm front cabin with temperature showing "HI"  with outside
> > > temperature of -4C but with foggy windows.
> > > I wonder if the vent like slots behind the rear speakers below the
back
> > > light have any role in this issue of windows fogging. On the outside
at
> > the
> > > bottom of C-pillar, just behind rear quarter window, there is a
plastic
> > > covered section, painted the same as the body, I can peek in behind
this
> > > vent like cover. I wonder if this has any role in the fogging of
> windows?
> > >
> > > Any suggestions to the solution of this fogging?
> > >
> > >
> > > Max
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