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How does a heater control valve work in car?

A heater control valve is a component in a vehicle's heating and cooling system that plays a crucial role in regulating the flow of hot coolant to the heater core.It acts as a temperature regulator, allowing the driver or passengers to adjust the temperature inside the vehicle.

When the heater control valve is closed, it restricts the flow of coolant, preventing hot coolant from circulating through the heater core. This occurs when the heater is turned off or when the temperature control is set to a cooler setting. By limiting the flow of hot coolant, the valve ensures that heated air is not being directed into the cabin, maintaining a comfortable temperature.

However, when the temperature control is adjusted to a warmer setting, a signal is sent to the heater control valve, prompting it to open. Opening the valve allows hot coolant from the engine's cooling system to flow into the heater core. As the hot coolant passes through the heater core, it transfers heat to the air that is forced over it. The blower fan then pushes this warmed air into the vehicle's interior through the vents, providing heating to the occupants.

Bad heater control valve symptoms

When a heater control valve malfunctions, it can lead to several noticeable symptoms:

Insufficient Heat: The heater control valve restricts or blocks hot coolant flow, resulting in a lack of warm air from the vents when the heater is on.

Inconsistent Heating: A faulty heater control valve can cause intermittent heat output, with periods of warm air followed by bursts of cold air.

Coolant Leaks: Over time, the heater control valve may develop leaks, leading to coolant dripping or pooling under the vehicle.

Inability to Adjust Temperature: Malfunctioning heater control valve prevents effective adjustment of the air temperature despite changing the controls.

Overheating Engine: A stuck-open heater control valve can divert hot coolant away from the radiator, potentially causing the engine to overheat.

It's important to address these symptoms promptly to ensure proper functioning of the heating system and prevent potential engine issues.

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How does a heater control valve work in car?

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