Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 19:12:21 +0100
From: "DervMan" <thedervmannospaml.com>
Subject: Re: SAAB 9-5 climate control?
"Charles" <cstoyernospamrpex.com> wrote in message
news:hPOdna3aPa0GsSLbnZ2dnUVZ_oqhnZ2dnospamnet...
> DervMan wrote:
>
>> "Charles" <cstoyernospamrpex.com> wrote in message
>> news:YMCdnSZ1xcx04yPbnZ2dnUVZ_sCtnZ2dnospamnet...
>> > Today I took our 2001 Aero 9-5 with manual tranny out to run errands.
>> > Driving down the highway, it is throwing heat. Outside temp reads 78
>> > (and climbing because I am losing altitude as I head towards Denver
>> > from
>> > 2000 feet above it) and it is not like the A/C is not working, it is
>> > thinking I need heat!
>> >
>> > I finally set both sides to LO and got A/C. After my first stop on
>> > restarting it seemed OK again. I need to look at the manual to see if
>> > there is a reset for the ACC unit like on the 9000's, but has anyone
>> > had
>> > this happen or have a suggestion?
>>
>>
>> My 9-3 has the opposite problem, which I'm positive is the cabin air
>> temperature sensor. The fan is damaged and it doesn't spin all of the
>> time,
>> so as the dashboard warms up, so too does the sensor - and the AAC thinks
>> it
>> needs to cool things down.
>>
>> Have you run the diagnostics on the AAC unit?
> How do I do the diagnostics?
<reformatted>
You need to push down a button, hmm, have you the handbook?
Let me know if not and I can tell you what it is for the 9-3.
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