[s-cars] HVAC Temp Fix Question

[Douglas Fifield]

All,

Thanks for the comments, the links, and the advice.  Force 5 came
through with a used flap motor, the transplant went well with only one
broken off plastic lug for the motor housing cover, and I again have
heat.

Special thanks to to Harold McComas for the links to the write-up.

D.

On 1/3/07, Jerry Scott <jerryscott at wispertel.net> wrote:
>
>  I tried cleaning the brushes on mine when it failed.  This worked for a
> while but soon failed again.  For what it cost to buy new, I would just
> replace it.
>  Jerry
>
>
>  Douglas Fifield wrote:
>  Thanks to all who have replied.
>
> Since I don't have a replacement motor or position sensor handy, is
> this repairable, or simply something that needs to be replaced?
>
> D.
>
> On 1/3/07, Harold McComas <HaroldMcComas at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>
>  Hi Douglas:
>
> The info you want is here:
> http://www.audifans.com/twiki/bin/view/Audi/ServoMotorC4
>
> Real easy fix. While the wiper assembly is out lube the pivot points, cured
> my squeaking problem.
> When I swapped out the temp flap motor I used a babelfish translation of a
> Russian page as that was all that I could find at the time.
> From the Audiworld 100/A6 (C4) forum FAQ thread, :
> http://www.audi.auto.ru/climate/temp_flap_repair/temp_flap.htm
>
> Harold in NH with no snow
> 96 S6
>
>
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>  From: "Douglas Fifield" <douglas.fifield at gmail.com>
> Subject: [s-cars] HVAC Temp Fix Question
> To: Scar <s-car-list at audifans.com>
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> Hedz,
>
> Now that we finally have a little snow here and sub-zero temps, my
> temp control functionality has taken a vacation. I recently noticed
> that the temp output is flaky. A while back it seemed to get stuck on
> full hot. Today, full cold.
>
> Channel 1 on the HVAC system diagnostics shows a reading of 8.5 which
> appears to indicate a "Temperature regulator flap motor position
> sensor -G92-, malfunction" according to the Bentley.
>
> The temp dash gage reads normal and channel 51 on HVAC diagnostics
> displays 85-87.
>
> So, I assume the temp flap position sensor needs work. Where is it
> and how do I get at it.
>
> Any helpful suggestions out there?
>
> D. (shivering)
>
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> Douglas in MN
> 95.5 Audi S//6 Avant
> 73 BMW R60/5 mit Toaster Tank
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Douglas in MN
95.5 Audi S//6 Avant
73 BMW R60/5 mit Toaster Tank