ottguit@hotmail.com wrote:
> Steven L. wrote:
>> I have an old '95 Honda Civic with the following bizarre A/C problem:
>>
>> On hot days, the A/C blows nice cold air, no problem.
>>
>> But on mild days when it's just a little warm outside, the air coming
>> from the A/C keeps fluctuating in temperature: It's cold, then a few
>> minutes later it's warm like the A/C stopped working. Then some time
>> later the air gets cold again. I think (though I'm not 100% sure) that
>> if I cycle the A/C recirc buttons on the dash back and forth, turning
>> the recirc on and off, that seems to trick the A/C into blowing cold air
>> again.
>>
>> I thought it might be the thermostat, but the mechanic says it's working
>> fine.
>>
>> Any other causes you can think of?
>
> It's probably the compressor turning on and off as it's supposed to.
> You shouldn't use the Air conditioning on those days.

Thanks for your help.
However, I just got a phone call from my mechanic. It looks like the
problem is the compressor clutch. That's going to cost me.


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