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Message: <blockquote data-quote="xtreem3d" data-source="post: 11532" data-attributes="member: 1282"><p>don't know if anyone cares but wanted to update my heater and overheat problems . i try to read all the repair and problem threads just to learn, and thought maybe some of you do too. especially on the hard to fix (quirky) ones which i guess maybe this was.. the problem w/ the lack of airflow out the heater vents was due to the mechanic installing the motor spinning in the wrong direction..fairly simple, the overheating problem was a little tricky because it only happened to me once and the dealer could not duplicate it. i had asked that they keep the machine another day and run it because i know it had gotten hot, not just a faulty sending unit or guage. 2nd day couldn't find anything and asked me to come pick it up. i asked them if they would run the machine one more day in between jobs just to be sure....purely by accident the mechanic walked by the machine and realized the fan was spinning....what was happening was that the tensioner on the fan belt was intermittently sticking causing the belt to go slack and engine get hot it also made it hard to detect! steve Ground Effects</p></blockquote><p></p>