Re: [MBZ] New Heater Question was Re: Monovalve Static test out of the car?

2017-11-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Replace the foam - the new part has been improved so it's now rubber that won't rot so quickly. If that fails to solve the problem, swap in another PB ACC moduie. On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 10:22 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Failure to regulate a proper temperature

Re: [MBZ] New Heater Question was Re: Monovalve Static test out of the car?

2017-11-28 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Failure to regulate a proper temperature is usually due to a rotted foam hose under the dash. Hardware store pipe insulation may be used to replace the rotted-out segment. On that system, the common failure points, in no particular order: 1) Torn monovalve diaphragm 2) Cracked solder joints insi

[MBZ] New Heater Question was Re: Monovalve Static test out of the car?

2017-11-28 Thread Mike Esh via Mercedes
The heat in my 85 300D is difficult to regulate each time I start out.  If I have the temp regulator set for anything other than all the way cold it blows major heat until I rotate the regulator all the way to cold, then wait for it to blow cold.  After doing that I can regulate temp pretty wel