Couple of things if I may Ian. First, in USDM cars the climate control system is all push button. Second, the AC Amplifier exerts control only over the compressor. The System Amplifier, located within the climate control head (what Toyota calls the AC Control Panel) controls the Air Mix servo.
Indeed. It must be remembered this wasn't a Corolla of the period. It was Toyota's flagship, the most expensive car they made sporting the very latest technology. The company's pinnacle at the time. Those of us who paid $26,000 (which was a crapload of money in 1987) for one rightly expected a...
What IJ said. A gimmick that does nothing but add weight. You realize the hood is sealed at the front from the factory right? Then there's why the cooling system has a thermostat and what it does. That said it's not my business how people piss away their money...
It's very reliable. Daily drove mine for nearly 23 years without a single major problem. It never let me down, not once. The secret is proper maintenance and keeping it away from snot nosed kids who have NFI what they're doing...
The service manuals have all that information. Old or new all gasoline engines require cold start enrichment. It's puzzling you'd think an ambient of 45F would change that. Then again we have lots of people here who yank stuff off their cars without having a clue what it does.
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