Service
8.2 Troubleshooting
Error
It takes the heater a long
time to heat up the cabin.
The heater is very hot but
cannot distribute the heat
throughout the cabin.
The safety temperature
limiter was triggered
and the heater no longer
heats.
Reason
One or more than one heating
element is defective.
There is not enough space
between the stones.
There is insufficient ventilation.
The electrical connection is
defective
The position of the temperature
sensor is not optimal.
There is not enough space
between the stones.
The STL was triggered by heat
accumulation.
The position of the tempera-
ture sensor in the cabin is not
optimal.
Solution
Have a technician replace the
tubular heating element.
Reshuffle the stones.
Install the air inlets. If these are
insufficient, add a fan to the
openings.
Check the installation fuses.
Have the control unit's outputs
checked by a technician.
Check the position of the
temperature sensor and adjust
as needed.
Reshuffle the stones.
Check the inlets, outlets, and
the fan and ensure that the
heater has access to a sufficient
amount of air. Replace the
safety temperature limiter.
Check the position of the
temperature sensor and adjust
as needed.
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