Anyone have a heater control valve?
Anyone have a heater control valve?
Mine is not moving freely. Part number 87240-16040. Thanks
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Re: Anyone have a heater control valve?
Lubricate it
Love those Tercell 4x4 wagons but they sure suffer from road noise.
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Re: Anyone have a heater control valve?
The cablesnormally seizes and needs lube. It's pretty rare to have that valve lock. More common to have it leak or be crushed during service.
I have a few on hand if you need one.
I have a few on hand if you need one.
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Re: Anyone have a heater control valve?
the valve gets stiff. just squirt some light oil or silicone on top and move back and forth till it loosin's up
Love those Tercell 4x4 wagons but they sure suffer from road noise.