1996 Land Rover Discovery Takes a while for heating to sta

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MONAGAL187
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I have a 1996 Land Rover Discovery. When I put the heater on it takes a long while for it to give out heat. I have to rev the engine for the heater to kick in. I replaced the thermostat and it still does the same thing. Can someone tell me what could be the cause for this. Thanks so much
Oct 17, 2009 at 5:53 AM
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DAVE H
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start by having a cooling system flush to remove any blockages !
Oct 20, 2009 at 8:52 PM
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MONAGAL187
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Thanks alot Dave. I'm gonna try that.
Oct 21, 2009 at 11:18 AM
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