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2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser variable valve replacement

Tiny
PT CRUZ
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  • 2000 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
  • 150,000 MILES
Pt cruiser has a HEATER HOSE VARIABLE VALVE in the cooling system. (one way valve) mine broke so i replaced it with some plastic tubing to get home. Here is a pic. http://www.ptcompany.co.uk/catalogue/maintenance9.htmQuestion: should i replace this original part ? will there be any damage from not ? as the car goes fine with the tubing.
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 AT 4:07 AM

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Tiny
TWO LANE
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The picture did not come up but if it is a check valve you should put it in it is one way so it does not back flow.
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 AT 4:22 AM
Tiny
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Here is a pic. Thanks for your help I will start looking for one
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