On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 1:30 PM, John Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Alex Chamberlain wrote:
>> I thought by pinching the hose on either side of the monovalve I
>> should be doing what the valve is designed to do when full cooling is
>> called for, i.e. let the air cooled by passing through the evaporator
>> stay cool (and thereby also there shouldn't be any way to get hot air
>> either).  Somebody enlighten me.
>
> Doesn't the monovalve have three ports?  ie, a bypass..  Maybe you
> clamped the wrong hose?

That sounded like such a potential happy ending that I ran outside to
check.  No dice---I looked (and felt) all over the unit and there's
definitely only the two hoses, one going towards the firewall (into
the heater core, I presume), and one going to the expansion tank.

Alex

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