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  • SEAT Leon II (2005 - ) - Climate Control 12 May 2008 (Forum)
    all, just a quick question thats driving me mad. Bought a 2 year old Leon at the start of the year. All was flying with it but with the weather a bit warmer i was setting the climate contol to the "LO" setting to cool the car. However the air was not air con cold. it was more cold ish really. i
  • Mitsubishi Carisma 1600cc year 2000 - Cooling fan coming on now and again 3 Jan 2013 (Forum)
    Hi all My cooling fan been running now and then during the colder weather recently, usually when the air-con is on.Is this to keep the air-con 'bits' cool with it running so much ? The temp gauge sits plum in  the middle as it's always done. No loss of coolant - car
  • SEAT Toledo II (1999 - 2004) - 99 1.9 Testing Air Con compressor? 22 Jun 2009 (Forum)
    tdi 110bhp, common VW engine etc A/C has never worked despite regassing. Suspect compressor is not coming on as no change in revs when A/C engaged. How...
  • Renault Scenic Dci belt problem 11 Jan 2006 (Forum)
    I have previously posted an item about a problem with an '02 reg Scenic dci with air con. Recently it suffered a thrown auxilliary alt/pwr steering/air-con drive belt. Another belt was fitted and tested with belt alignment checked out okay. However last week it has done exactly the same
  • Vectra 1.8 idling problems 21 Sep 2006 (Forum)
    it. Today when i stopped and let the car idle,it idled fine until i put the air con on, then it idled fast. When i turned the air con off again it went back to normal????? This week i have cleaned the carb,by removing the air filter and spraying carb cleaner in it. I have changed the exhaust valve,still
  • Renault Zoe - Faulty Zoe 5 Dec 2020 (Forum)
    Hi, I recently (within the last 3 months) purchased a 2016 Renault Zoe - when it arrived it had no working air con/heating (which is needed for the battery charging system to function correctly). The dealer finally got round to 'fixing it', which involved simply regassing the air con
  • Chrysler PT Cruiser (2000 - ) - 04 2.4 Air con, musty spell & not working properly 23 Aug 2009 (Forum)
    Hi , the airconditioning on my cruiser is producing a musty smell and isnt working properly ..A garage tried to repressurise the system and failed . It...
  • Vectra air con does nothing at all 1 Oct 2003 (Forum)
    I have a 1997 2.0 ls vectra that has had every classic vectra problem. At the moment my problem is that the aircon does nothing at all, no clicks, no...
  • Small reliable auto? 30 Jul 2003 (Forum)
    Sorry for starting off another "which car should I buy for £x" thread. My son will shortly be looking for a smallish car but must be an automatic as he has been used to driving one after spending a few years in Japan. The car he was driving was a 600cc auto with air con which had to have the air
  • Air con - Mini Cooper S 12 Feb 2003 (Forum)
    A mate of mine is considering buying a Cooper S which does not have aircon as standard equipment. I have pointed out that aircon is virtually essential...
  • VW Sharan 21 May 2001 (Forum)
    Could anybody tell me if it is possible to fit air con to a 1997 2Ltr Sharan and what the cost might be
  • Chrysler Voyager (1997 - 2001) - 97 3.3 Air Con problems 6 Nov 2008 (Forum)
    I've posted on another part about my immobiliser, but as my ac doesn't work i dont know the answer. I have found somewhere that my 97 r grand voyager suffers from ac problems. The front screen air vent or something? Now my screen vent pumps out hot air, but don't know about cold air yet!!! When
  • Mercedes ML270- Coolant light 7 Dec 2004 (Forum)
    My coolant light comes on when the Air Con is operating and the engine is warm. It will then stay lit for several miles even when Air is switched off. While coolant light is on, switching the heated seats on causes the seat switch to flash. Starting from cold with Air on it is OK until first
  • 1997 VAUXHALL ASTRA 1.6 with air con - HELP/ADVISE MY RADIATOR NEEDS 2 NEW RAD' SWITCHES 27 Apr 2011 (Forum)
      I HAVE A 1997 VAUXHALL ASTRA 1.6 with air con MY Email Address IS  james.clark243@sky.com
  • Renault Clio II (2001 - 2007) - 2004 1.5DCi - Air-con failure 3 Dec 2007 (Forum)
    . It's not the heater, as if i leave it on i can feel that there is heat seeping out of the vents (but only passively) and I've tried different vents, power settings, temperatures and with/without air-con. Searching a few forums suggested a similar problem on RenaultSport Clios might be down
  • A trivial question about air con. 14 Jan 2004 (Forum)
    is, is it not a good idea to park on idle with the front wheels other than straight in the sense the power steering is working to no result? I\'ve had more air-conned cars over the years than my secretary used to get ladders in her tights and I haven\'t come across this one before.
  • anyone ever tried this....... 31 Aug 2006 (Forum)
    you know how on a cold and frosty morning your car feels like it pulls like a train... when the cold dense air makes your car go much bettter..... has anyone routed the air con cold air to the air intake??? is it possible?? would it have any advantages?? i dont mean wires and pipes here
  • MINI Countryman - Stop/Start not working? 26 Oct 2018 (Forum)
    I have a 12 plate Mini countryman, manual, petrol, a few months ago the stop/start function stopped working and I have no idea why. The Air con hasn't been used much, I know when air con is in use the s/s cuts out. I decided to have a new battery fitted yesterday, apparently
  • Nissan Almera (2000 - 2006) - 2004 1.8 SVE with Sat Nav (screen not working) 24 Nov 2008 (Forum)
    My factory fitted radio set on fire. I bought a second hand one, which works fine but there is no display on the centre column screen. This is proving to be a real headache as the Sat Nav wont show up and the Air Con is now on all the time and I can not turn it off, Nissan want a hefty sum to look
  • Scenic sun roofs & air con 4 Jun 2004 (Forum)
    I am considering buying a Y-reg 2001 Renault Scenic Dynamique+. It has 2 sun-roofs, both electrically operated. It appears that these are "tilt" only,...
 

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