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You will probably find the coils of the bi-metal spring are clogged with oily residues. Clean it up well. There is a small screw to adjust the setting, but you may find it's just dirty. Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Pallo" <rdavid@rochester.rr.com> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 3:37 AM Subject: [T3] Aux air regulator > Hey All........it seems my aux. air regulator won't close off completely > when the engine gets warm. I can let it run in the garage for quite a > while, yet I still get suction from the fresh air intake side (where the > hose goes to the air cleaner). From what I read, there is supposed to be no > suction when warm, correct? > Is there anything replaceable in the valve that I can change in order to > repair? (O-ring) > > Dave Pallo > Hers: '72 Square (in process) > His: '96 Impala SS....Sunny Sunday's only > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~