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Re: unwanted heat



Replace your heater valve (or make sure that it's all the way closed) and
youre problem will go away. It's on top one of the two water hoses that go
back from the motor through the firewall.
	HTH!
	-Josiah

'84 GTi
http://bork.hampshire.edu/josiah

On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Jason Arms wrote:

> Hey everyone,
> 
> Lately i have been noticed that my 16v rocco gives off some extreme heat 
> from under the dash.  It is ok when the engine is cold, but after she warms 
> up if you are wearing sandels your feet will catch on fire!  All the heater 
> controls are off but the heat keeps rolling out.  It is quite anoying when 
> it is raining and i have to drive in 100deg weather with the windows up and 
> the heat blasting.  Anyone know what could be causing this?  Thanks!
> 
> Jason Arms (Essex, VT)
> 
> '87 Scirocco 16v (now with a new facelift)
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