From: PM on
Bod wrote:
> Have got my first fault on my Vectra (shock horror).
> Aircon packed up and at the same time the fan booster (1-2-3-4 power
> settings) packed up on positions 1-2-3. Power level 4 is ok.
>
> I had a similar fault occur on my old Primera fan control(not aircon
> though) and it was a 'ballast resistor that failed.
> Wondering if the fan problem is linked to the aircon failure. This
> seems to be the obvious culprit.
>
> Anyone experienced this?
>


More likely the aircon is off because of the fan failure.


From: Mr Pounder on

"Bod" <bodron57(a)tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
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> PM wrote:
>> Bod wrote:
>>> Have got my first fault on my Vectra (shock horror).
>>> Aircon packed up and at the same time the fan booster (1-2-3-4 power
>>> settings) packed up on positions 1-2-3. Power level 4 is ok.
>>>
>>> I had a similar fault occur on my old Primera fan control(not aircon
>>> though) and it was a 'ballast resistor that failed.
>>> Wondering if the fan problem is linked to the aircon failure. This
>>> seems to be the obvious culprit.
>>>
>>> Anyone experienced this?
>>>
>>
>>
>> More likely the aircon is off because of the fan failure.
>>
>>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bod

Refrigerant leaks are common on vehicles due to vibration.

Bring the vehicle to me and I will inspect it.
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Mr Pounder





From: Bod on
PM wrote:
> Bod wrote:
>> Have got my first fault on my Vectra (shock horror).
>> Aircon packed up and at the same time the fan booster (1-2-3-4 power
>> settings) packed up on positions 1-2-3. Power level 4 is ok.
>>
>> I had a similar fault occur on my old Primera fan control(not aircon
>> though) and it was a 'ballast resistor that failed.
>> Wondering if the fan problem is linked to the aircon failure. This
>> seems to be the obvious culprit.
>>
>> Anyone experienced this?
>>
>
>
> More likely the aircon is off because of the fan failure.
>
>

Thanks.

Bod