
How a heater works on a Smart Crossblade
In the middle of winter, heating is essential on the journey when you go to work. And when the latter does not work, we quickly regret it. In this case in order to find out where the problem is coming from, it is essential to understand how it works on your Smart Crossblade, at least the basics. The heating harnesses heat from the engine to increase heat personalised tour, then very often from the cooling device. So this system has several functions. Also, the fan device, so that the hot air reaches us also has a duplication. It's the ventilateur which sends hot air when the automobile is traveling at low speed or or not at all, then it is the speed of your automobile which will send the hot air when you are traveling faster. Pretty smart isn't it?
Recurring problems with heating on a Smart Crossblade
Broken thermostat
The concept is simple, in the event that the thermostat which allows the temperature to be adjusted does not fully understand the degree of heat in the water circuit, the latter is affected. Even if your Smart Crossblade's thermostat is still not working properly, the heating will still work. Because the heat coming from the engine will gradually increase, then the water circuit in the same way, whether it is regulated or not. Our only concern is that you will have a hard time modifying the heat emitted.
Air flaps blocked on the Smart Crossblade
It is a dysfunction that happens quite regularly. These shutters, which allow you to direct the air or adjust the intensity, sometimes get blocked over time. To remedy this it is simple, remove the cover and look inside how it was done. Activate the mechanisms to see where it is blocking. Put a little WD 40 to lubricate and voila.
Defective fan on the Smart Crossblade
You have now entered, the fan is useful only at low speed or with the engine off. If your heater is no longer emitting air at low speed but you can still discern its noise, it means that this fan is certainly out of order. In principle, thanks to more speed the heating of your Smart Crossblade will work. If the fan really does not work, it will have to be replaced.
Blocked hoses
His clues are pretty straightforward. When your heater blows but does not generate hot air or little, the malfunction is certainly due to the hoses. These become clogged over time and do not allow hot water to access your heating of your Smart Crossblade. In this situation, clean the hoses or replace them with new ones.
Air pocket in the Smart Crossblade circuit
The symptom will be similar to that of the hoses. If air streams are stored in the heart of the circuit, the hot water also has problems reaching the heater radiator of the Smart Crossblade. In this situation, it is necessary to purge the water circuit.
Conclusion
You now know where the malfunction could arise. That said, it may be that the problem comes from elsewhere, such as the air duct of your Smart Crossblade cluttered, or even a defective tap, however it is unfortunately less frequent. Do not hesitate to leave a comment if this tutorial has been useful to you. See you soon !