lozz wrote:ive been told,
when the air/con is on the Engine looses, upto 3 Bhp.
and up to 4mpg loss in Mpg,
On the 406 they take about 1hp to run and the loss in economy is minimal, something like 0.3mpg when I measured on my tubby
Welly wrote:Incidentally, if you find you're having a hard time demisting when the outside temp is very low then this is because the a/c will not run below 0deg C ambient
Really? Hmm might have to test that. Any idea which temp sensor it uses - wing mirror, cabin or IAT?
<steve_earwig> I think this forum is more about keeping our cars going with minimal outlay than giving our cars more reason to go bang