The old fug stirrer heater stems from pre-mid 70s.
A 96 car will have similar to the 2002. My '93 4/4 and '97 +4 had similar heaters, with 2 speed switched fan. Both had similar heat adjustment with a Bowden cable to adjust the water flow valve.


Graham (G4FUJ)

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