Re: Terrible heating in 4kcsq.

[hsapir@buckeyeweb.com (Harrison Sapir)]

yes the center vent only has cold air. why? who the hell knows. Audi does
away with this ridiculous system when the 80/90 series replaced the 4000.

Jamie Hayes wrote:

> I live in IN and recently bought an 87 4kcsq.  We haven't really had a
> COLD snap until the past day or two.  One question comes to mind while
> huddled up next to the vent nearest the driver's door struggling to get
> warm:  WHAT THE HELL WERE THE BOYS AT AUDI THINKING WHEN THE MADE THE
> HEATING SYSTEM IN THE 4K?  All I can get out of the center vents in mine
> is cooooooold air.  The owner's manual states that this is what it's
> supposed to do.  Why?
>         How do you folks farther north cope with this?  I hate it (wait a
> minute, I still love the car though)!!  Has anyone on the list had any
> experience with modifying their car to include warm air from the center
> vents?  Any ideas for a cure would be warmly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jamie (still shiverin 8^(