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Old Sep 17th, 2021, 23:01   #3
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Originally Posted by SkipjackUK View Post
My ICM failed about 18 months ago, after living without it for a few months I got it repaired by Lucas at Volvo diagnostics back in July last year.

Today it packed up

so options are getting it repaired again by VD (who gave great service and turn around last time) or

get a replacement used one from the bay as the second-hand unit seem to be circa £70 these days?

Does anyone know if they can be swapped like for like if the part number is the same and or year?

ta
the problem is they heat up and cool down each day and after 10 years or more solder connections crack due the expansion and contraction . If it was mine i would rig up a small fan to blow cool air from the heater through the unit somehow
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