Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 16:20:00 +0100 From: "Andrew Hookins" <andrew.hookinsnopsamamnopsamodata.co.uk> Subject: Re: Heater Matrix Failure on 9000
People often recommend replacing the fan at the same time since you've got it all apart. Andy remove <grunffnopsam.com> wrote in message news:3cbc31ab$1_3nopsam2.vip.uk.com... > > "Toby Field" <tobyfieldnopsamail.com> wrote in message > news:a9gqpd$51s$1nopsamg2.svr.pol.co.uk... > > I have a '93 9000 CSE 2.3T Auto that's done 150,000 miles. The heater > matrix > > seems to be leaking as it will steam up my windows (normally after > starting > > the car). It seems to be using a bit of antifreeze as I have to put about > 1 > > litre a fortnight in it. Does anyone know how difficult it is to replace > and > > what the likely cost is? > > It's a truly horrible job - anyone who's done one a classic 900, this is 5 > times worse. Budget on 6 hours if this is your first time. The good news is > that the matrix (core) itself isn't that expensive. Shop around. > >