"Bebop" <SP@M.com> wrote in message news:1g88zgi.1n208w21642sv4N%SP@M.com...
> AMG <martinez@nojunkrica.net> wrote:
>
> > Having been following the Civic thread, I note that on my new CRV, the
AC
> > does not appear to come on automatically. Or am I missing something?
> > Maybe too many folks complained....
>
>
> It only comes out when it's in defrost mode. The A/C light is not lit,
> but you can feel it kick in.

Yeah I meant on defrost of course. But I did not realize that the a/c was
kicking in. I'll have to check it today.
Does anyone know if the de-programming sequence is the same for a CRV?

Since I tend to leave it on defrost a lot in the winter (with temp setting
on warm), if the compressor cycles on, having the extra load on engine would
be a definate negative.
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