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Old 24-03-2008, 08:17 PM
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Default Zetec blowers cold...when car hot help...

mmmm heaters are blowing cold, car not over heating but there was not much water in the radiator, so topped up, still not over heating but no joy on the blowers,

OK any advice...

head gasket failure?

Water pump?

or does the Zetec have any bleed valves other than the header tank?

Any help apreciated

Si
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heater matrix is prob fucked, what car is it? Either check for damp carpets aroud the centre console and forward, or look under the car see if there is a small drain of water coming from around the bulkhead area
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
heater matrix is prob fucked, what car is it? Either check for damp carpets aroud the centre console and forward, or look under the car see if there is a small drain of water coming from around the bulkhead area
1.8 zetec escort estate...

how hard is the matrix to get to Cheers

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Heater control valve?
Old 24-03-2008, 09:42 PM
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head gasket .

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