Author Topic: how do u remove and fit a heater matrix in a mark 4 vr6  (Read 2408 times)

Offline vr6r32

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hi i have just bought a vr6 and i have a problem the heater matrix has gone and it has been bypassed so the water dosent come into the car,how do you remove and replace it as i am going to do it myself as havent got the money to get it done by someone else thanks :smiley:

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Re: how do u remove and fit a heater matrix in a mark 4 vr6
« Reply #1 on: 08 March 2012, 23:43 »
Major work I believe, I suspect your looking at dash out. :sad:

Offline The Mighty Elvi

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Re: how do u remove and fit a heater matrix in a mark 4 vr6
« Reply #2 on: 09 March 2012, 00:32 »
Major work I believe, I suspect your looking at dash out. :sad:

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I suspect that a dash removal is necessary (MK2 experience). But I've never owned a MK4 Golf. Just like Wayne.





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Re: how do u remove and fit a heater matrix in a mark 4 vr6
« Reply #3 on: 09 March 2012, 14:45 »
MK4 VR6?  :undecided: do you mean a MK4 V6 4Motion? or a MK3 VR6?

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Re: how do u remove and fit a heater matrix in a mark 4 vr6
« Reply #4 on: 09 March 2012, 15:12 »
MK4 VR6?  :undecided: do you mean a MK4 V6 4Motion? or a MK3 VR6?
was just about to say the same :grin:

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Re: how do u remove and fit a heater matrix in a mark 4 vr6
« Reply #5 on: 09 March 2012, 16:03 »
strictly speaking they are a VR6  :laugh: :wink:


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Re: how do u remove and fit a heater matrix in a mark 4 vr6
« Reply #6 on: 09 March 2012, 16:08 »
strictly speaking they are a VR6  :laugh: :wink:

lol just making sure he is in the right section  :laugh:

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Re: how do u remove and fit a heater matrix in a mark 4 vr6
« Reply #7 on: 09 March 2012, 16:14 »
US maybe?


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