198001512 - 5020 HEATER

INTRODUCTION

This vehicle can be fitted with a simple system that heats the passenger compartment air.This system comprises a heater unit and a control panelThe following functions are available to the user:- heating the passenger compartment air- manual recirculation- variation of the flow rate of the air entering the passenger compartment- direction of the incoming air flows.These functions can only be set manually by the user using the control panel illustrated in the diagram below.
1 - Fan speed selection knob2 - Air mixture control knob3 - Recirculation selection button4 - Passenger compartment air distribution selection knob5 - Heated rear windscreen activation buttonThe transmission of the air mixture and air distribution commands from the knobs to the heater casing takes place by means of transmission cables (bowden cables).The recirculation is activated by means of an electric motor.The heater unit fited on the crossmember supporting the dashboard is identical to the manual climate control unit with the exception of the specific components for the air dehumidification and refrigeration circuit (evaporator, compressor control, pollen filter).Inside the heater, in addition to the flaps, is the radiator-heater, in which the engine coolant circulates, plus the pipes.For further information on the heater unit, refer to    See descriptions 5040 AIR CONDITIONING CASING AND COMPONENTS