Mk1 Vr6 james 103 Posted October 6, 2010 Report Share Posted October 6, 2010 Rite my heater has been s**t 4 ages i have changed the matrix all new radiator hoses and new rad new thermo stat and houseing! It gets warm but only a little any one got any ideas? As winter is coming! Link to post Share on other sites
legvw 0 Posted October 6, 2010 Report Share Posted October 6, 2010 Could be an air lock in the system. How long ago did you change the matrix/hoses/rad etc? Link to post Share on other sites
Mk1 Vr6 james 103 Posted October 6, 2010 Author Report Share Posted October 6, 2010 Could be an air lock in the system. How long ago did you change the matrix/hoses/rad etc?A couple of months back bleed the system loads of times no air locks! Link to post Share on other sites
gervais 0 Posted October 6, 2010 Report Share Posted October 6, 2010 Any mayo in the oil or coolant loss? Link to post Share on other sites
Mk1 Vr6 james 103 Posted October 6, 2010 Author Report Share Posted October 6, 2010 Any mayo in the oil or coolant loss?Nope neither m8! Link to post Share on other sites
legvw 0 Posted October 6, 2010 Report Share Posted October 6, 2010 Is the electric water pump working? Have you ever replaced the main water pump? Does the engine heat up to temp ok? Link to post Share on other sites
jonny-5 10 Posted October 7, 2010 Report Share Posted October 7, 2010 Warm air flaps on the heater box? Link to post Share on other sites
p0u1 14 Posted October 7, 2010 Report Share Posted October 7, 2010 have you flushed the coolent and rad they may be a block somewear in your engine thats stoping the water from getting to the matrex, my heating is red hot lol. Link to post Share on other sites
makster28 0 Posted March 5, 2011 Report Share Posted March 5, 2011 i have this problem as well next to tackle and to be honiest i havent a clue were to start,i have just got 4.5 litres of g12 to put in as i have just had water in the car whilst fitting new thermo housing and didnt want to loose coolant,would the lack of heat in the car have something to do with the coolant,any tips on applying it would be great thanks Link to post Share on other sites
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