1997 Renault Megane Repair Question
Topics covered: Heater, Heater core, Coolant.
Mileage: No information provided.
Mileage: No information provided.
Asked on December 12, 2008
1997 Renault Megane heater running cool, engine running coo
Heater problem
1997 Renault Megane 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual 100,00 miles
HEATER DELIVERS SLIGHTLY WARM AIR ONLY AT HOTEST SETTINGS. ENGINE RUNS TO NORMAL TEMPERATURE STATIONARY BUT TEMP DROPS LOW WHEN DRIVEN AROUND.NEVER OVERHEATS DOES NOT LEAK OR USE WATER,HEATER CONTROLS SEEM TO WORK PROPERLY FAN ETC
TRIED BLEEDING SYSTEM WITH BLEED VAVLE UNDER BONNET, NO CHANGE. BEEN LIKE THIS FOR COUPLE OF YEARS BUT WE CAN NOW FEEL THE COLD!
1997 Renault Megane 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual 100,00 miles
HEATER DELIVERS SLIGHTLY WARM AIR ONLY AT HOTEST SETTINGS. ENGINE RUNS TO NORMAL TEMPERATURE STATIONARY BUT TEMP DROPS LOW WHEN DRIVEN AROUND.NEVER OVERHEATS DOES NOT LEAK OR USE WATER,HEATER CONTROLS SEEM TO WORK PROPERLY FAN ETC
TRIED BLEEDING SYSTEM WITH BLEED VAVLE UNDER BONNET, NO CHANGE. BEEN LIKE THIS FOR COUPLE OF YEARS BUT WE CAN NOW FEEL THE COLD!
Answer
Replied on December 13, 2008
heater core is probably blocked .. remove heater core hoses and use hose pipe to rinse through .. .. refill coolant system ensuring no air gets into sytem and re-test heater ?