Re: Fan controls

[Khan Klatt <kmk@pacificrim.net>]

At 11:53 AM -0700 5/1/99, MAOberer@aol.com wrote:
>Hi guys,
>	I've gotten myself in kindof a bind and don't know how to get out of
>this one.  I have a 95 Jetta GLX, and originally just the #1 setting on the
>AC/Heater controls didn't work.  So I took it apart trying to figure out why,
>and the copper contact ring that makes it work, well, one of the tabs on the
>top broke off.  Long story short, I can only get the controls to work by
>using a penny in between these contacts (bad practice).  I don't know how the
>hell to fix this, and am hoping that I don't have to buy a new set of
>controls to get it to work.
>	I am hoping someone has been down this same road and can give me some
>guidance as to what I should do to fix this.  I also tried to join the copper
>contacts together with solder, and that was a no-go.  Please help if you
>can!!!

Go by your local auto recycler/junkyard, and find any Jetta /// and pull
off the cover and replace the part. $5.00 if you're lucky. In the
northwest, go to Cambell & Nelson's. Call first, you can go to one in
Edmonds or in Smokey Point.

-Khan