Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 19:46:09 +0100 From: "Per Laursen" <per.laursennospamSPAMil.dk> Subject: Re: Climate control on 96 9000 2.3 LPT CSE
"Pidgeonpost" <Pidgeonpostnospambrain.com> wrote in message news:d0vvfu$61a$1nospamg3.svr.pol.co.uk... > Folks...the ACC has started behaving oddly. It works for around the first 30 > minutes of a journey, though tends to heat the cabin a bit more than the > temperature setting suggests it should. After that time the air coming out > of the ducts rapidly cools, until even with the control set to 21C it's just > plain outside temperature air. If I crank the setting up to (say) 25C it > will warm up for a while, then it's back to cold again. > So does it just need a gas top-up or is it something expensive? The > compressor is obviously kicking in, so what's left? > > What does the jury think? > > > Have the exact same problem with my '95 (otherwise same car). Asked here a year ago or so - replies covered various good ideas (replacing the cabin temp sensor/fan, resetting the ACC etc) - but none hit the problem :( I see it both in cold (0C) and warm (25C) weather - in warm weather it's definitely not just 'unprocessed' outside air, but COLD. /Per