A leaking or faulty valve will have a more pronounced effect on the unit s cooling ability.
Vintage air heater control valve operation.
Vintage air heater control valve extremely hot help i just installed a vintage air system.
Whether you are looking for a simple reliable heat source or a more modern design with an electronically controlled servo actuated heater control valve vintage air has you covered.
I would be interested to hear from other v a installers if this is common to the heater valve.
The heater control valve is a directional valve.
Make sure the water flow is with the direction of the arrow.
Consider heater control valve location and the length of the wiring harness.
Vintage air strives to harden our products against these types of electrical noise but there is a point where a vehicle s electrical system can be degraded so much that nothing can help.
See figure 1 select a suitable location for the ecu module and heater control valve inside the vehicle or water tight location.
My 69 camaro ls2 4l70e build thread.
These kits are available in heater only or heater with defrost configurations.
I figured that it must be the operation of the solenoid and we have had no problems with it so far.
Driver side under dash louver center passenger side under dash louver installation figures 12 12a 13 13a 16.
The heater control is a directional valve.
The wiring was also replaced with american auto wire.
Final steps figures 14 14a 17.
When installing these components as part of a complete surefit system vintage air recommends working from front to back on the vehicle installing the condenser kit hose kit and compressor first followed by the wiring evaporator and finally the control panel.
As the engine heats up the water transfers the heat to the coil thus overpowering the a c coil.
The panel may be mounted under the dash or switch can be removed and installed in dash.
Heater hose heater control valve installation figure 10 14.
Select a suitable location for the control panel.
As the engine heats up the water transfers heat to the coil thus overpowering the a c coil.
For proper system operation the heater control valve must be connected to the.
Heater control valve installation installing the heater control valve in the incorrect hose will allow water to collect in the unit.
A c heater hose routing figure 11 15.
Control panel duct hose routing.