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    Heating blower packed up ... typical

    Well my fan's working again (for now). Not sure exactly what did it - I just poked around the footwell looking for loose wires. There was nothing obvious, but I must have touched the right connection somewhere. At least I know roughly where to fiddle now. Now - to get a replacement for the...
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    Alarm?

    Moods - I had this "problem" recently. I just locked and unlocked the car with the interior locking button to make the beeping stop. In my case the car had spent a lot of time unused and the battery had been pulled out to recharge it recently. After running the car more regularly for a while, I...
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    Need some advice

    My 2001 Tdi (which I bought new) has done around 125K and only superficial things going wrong - it's been a very good buy as far as I'm concerned. I intend to hold onto it until I can't rely on it to get me from A to B - so far no indication that this will happen any time soon. Mechanic reckons...
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    Heating blower packed up ... typical

    Thanks for closing off dazzerboy. I get the feeling from everyone's posts that I shouldn't have to remove any dash covers etc... to get to the likely area of any loose wires - right? Just check the fuses under the steering wheel, and wiring around the driver's footwell(?). Please jump in if I...
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    Heating blower packed up ... typical

    Well I have had the same problem, although I in my case I am more concerned about the AC blower (living in Australia). In my case it was obviously a loose wire, because it would go off/on when I hit a bump. Anyway the mechanics did a half-arsed job and I still have problems. I'd like to get in...