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heater matrix blocked
« on: 28 March 2013, 21:53:46 »

i manage to get proper heat into my omega thank god .i used soda crystals out of the local corner shop 1kg bag for a quid result  ;D i used half a cup of soda crystals and 500ml of boiling hot water then get a hose and put it on the bottom matrix pipe just put it all in let it sit for 30mins i done this 3 times and wow the amount of bronw water a small chunks f gunk that came out was amazing hope this helps .
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Re: heater matrix blocked
« Reply #1 on: 29 March 2013, 07:35:20 »

Did you do this with the Matrix still in the car?
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Re: heater matrix blocked
« Reply #2 on: 29 March 2013, 16:09:13 »

Did you do this with the Matrix still in the car?

Dean, are you having heater problems in the car then?
The reason I ask, is because if your enging is not getting up to temp, it could be having a pretty significant effect on your fuel economy issue...
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Re: heater matrix blocked
« Reply #3 on: 29 March 2013, 16:58:37 »

Did you do this with the Matrix still in the car?
  yes i done this with matrix in the car but i removed the wipers and the plastic wiper scuttle its easier to get at the matrix pipes
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