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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: Smegsterman on 10 September 2007, 18:49

Title: heater matrix?
Post by: Smegsterman on 10 September 2007, 18:49

got me a new heater matrix for the baby but the haynes manual isnt very helpful so how hard a job is it cos i dont have a scooby...

Title: Re: heater matrix?
Post by: Mr Blue on 10 September 2007, 19:05

Its a dash out job.

b!tch OF A JOB! All the clips are a bastud

The say that the mk3 heater matrix is a direct fit and is stronger

Title: Re: heater matrix?
Post by: Smegsterman on 10 September 2007, 19:19

oh loverrrrrrly....

Title: Re: heater matrix?
Post by: takethefifth on 10 September 2007, 23:43

You can do it with only removing the lower dash parts. Bit of a squeeze but possible. I did remove the glove box though which was a mission in itself!

Title: Re: heater matrix?
Post by: markmarky0 on 11 September 2007, 20:19

rubjonny has made a 'how to' for this i think on the forum somewhere !

Title: Re: heater matrix?
Post by: russ-vdub on 12 September 2007, 07:58

tis a mish..i opted out and broke it for parts ..

Title: Re: heater matrix?
Post by: pork_pie on 12 September 2007, 13:25

can anyone confirm if the Mk3 matrix will fit?

Title: Re: heater matrix?
Post by: hockeylad72 on 12 September 2007, 17:28

The dealers have superceeded the part no several time and is now the same as mk3
not sure if gsf/ eurocarparts are the same tho

Title: Re: heater matrix?
Post by: Ktuludays on 13 September 2007, 19:17

Quote from: Smegsterman on 10 September 2007, 18:49

got me a new heater matrix for the baby but the haynes manual isnt very helpful so how hard a job is it cos i dont have a scooby...

it is even harder to change a matrix on a subaru!   :laugh: