Heat exchanger return springs?

Sep 22, 2003 1 Replies

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Peter

Later models had a spring that hooked onto the lever at one end and then the other hooked onto a loop on the engine tinware (not on the heater itself). Earlier ones had a coild spring affair that went over the pivot point, hooked onto the lever and then anchored itself through…

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Does anyone know where the return springs clip onto to help return the heating system to the closed position. I know one end of the spring clips onto the lever but i cant see an anchor point for the other end!



Many thanks


-- Paul Soames



1973 1303 Beetle -
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Later models had a spring that hooked onto the lever at one end and then the other hooked onto a loop on the engine tinware (not on the heater itself). Earlier ones had a coild spring affair that went over the pivot point, hooked onto the lever and then anchored itself through a hole in the heater casing.

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