Did you have the heater core back flushed? Perhaps it's developed a case of
"hardening of the arteries". Seriously, have the flow checked to see if
there is a partial blockage.
gk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Mark Jones
> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 1998 3:52 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Heater Problem
>
>
> My 94 CC SLT is throwing heat through the vents all the time,
> even with the
> temperature arm on the cold setting. In the evening when it cools off you
> can feel the heat coming out the vents. Also there is heat coming at your
> feet no matter if the vents at your feet are closed or not.
>
> In the winter it is not throwing enough heat. A thermometer in the vents
> reads 120 F where as a 98 Dakota reads 145 F.
>
> The dealer has said that they have done what they can do without fixing it
> (replaced the thermostat twice and adjust the heater control arm. Any
> suggestions? If I can't fix it I'll have to get rid of the truck and I
> don't want to do that because I love my Dakota!
>
> Any help/comments would be great.
>
> Mark
>
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