retro fitting climate control?

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retro fitting climate control?

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i was wondering if this is possible can i swap the old control unit on the dash for a climatronic control panel?
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Theres alot more to it than that mate. Needs a whole new air conditioner, not to mention all the wiring and sensors to go with it!
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& to add to that - you need motors and flaps!
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dobbo wrote:i was wondering if this is possible can i swap the old control unit on the dash for a climatronic control panel?
Wouldn't bother too expensive and an absolute nightmare to do not worth the effort keep as is mate.
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I looked into this on my 9N and the cost soon got out of control
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thanks guys its just the switch on mine only works on 4 not 1 2 or 3 just thort it may be a cheep fix cheers
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You just need a new heater resistor pack - not particularly expensive!
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any one got a link to one? or a part number? cheers
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