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Old 19-02-2006, 06:42 PM   #1
HLC
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Default Air-Con troubles....

so ive got my climate control set on 22. but now intermittently (sp?) it starts blowing white gas. so i turn it off, leave it a few minutes, put it back on and after a couple more, it blows white gas, and forms condesation round the air vents. whats the dealio? :|

is the aircon gas leaking or what? and more importanly.. is it covered under extended warranty.. and if not, can i leave it. cause im poor?

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Old 19-02-2006, 06:56 PM   #2
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I think that problem is a result of the Humudity at the moment, but dont quote me on that....
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Old 19-02-2006, 07:57 PM   #3
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That is vapour you are seeing. The drain hole in the heater box may be partially blocked causing moisture buildup off the A/C evaporator. The drain hole is accessable on the firewall passenger side of the vehicle from underneath. Use a coathanger or other wire to clear it.
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