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Why does my Vito Heater not work?

My 2001 Vito Van heater works sometimes but not all the time. Is this a common problem with Vitos?
Gary F, December 2009
Yes this is a common problem. Its usually the heater motor brushes.

They can be bought on ebay for £12.50

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Mercedes-Sprinter-Vito-Valeo-Heater-motor-brushes_W0QQitemZ190363120625QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item2c5286b3f1

Baz, January 2010
link Click here to see other fixes for Vito.