listerboy 3 Posted June 12, 2012 87 1.6 gti, the heater motor has a mind of its own, comes on on its own? may be the switch, but thought id ask in case there is a common problem? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Baz 421 Posted June 12, 2012 Rheostat. - controls the fan speed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bondyshambles 23 1 Cars Posted June 12, 2012 If it is the rheostat make sure that you get the right one as there are 2 different types, 4 and 5 pin. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
listerboy 3 Posted June 14, 2012 cheers where is it located? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Baz 421 Posted June 14, 2012 Next to the fan in the heater box/housing. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
listerboy 3 Posted June 14, 2012 Next to the fan in the heater box/housing. CHEERS Share this post Link to post Share on other sites