On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 02:26:53 GMT, "JC" <who@where.com> wrote:

>"Tommy B" <removethis.bazztonn@iquebec.com> wrote in message
>news:Xns94D7DDE5E8EA6bazt@207.35.177.134...
>> Hi,
>> I own a Honda CRV 2002 EX
>> I'd like to know if there's a way to turn off the a/c when I set the air
>in
>> the windshield or windshield/feet ?
>> It force a/c to be ON and I can't turn it off !!
>> The purpose of this is to defrost windows quicker by 'drying' the air but
>> the climate in winter here in northen quebec is very dry so I dont need
>it.
>>
>> Tommy
>
>Just let it go - not only does it help to dry the air (which may be
>unnecessary where you are), it also helps to circulate the system, keeping
>the seals nice and lubed (see also: sealed). Idle AC systems tend to go bad
>faster than worked ones....
>
>Jeremy

Yep. Occassinoally used compressors will die faster than the ones
constaly or often used ones.