Re: Climate control switch.

From: Joseph DaVolio (DavolJ@olympus.com)
Date: Wed May 12 1999 - 14:01:14 EDT


That's great, but mine is a 99, so shouldn't it have the latest and greatest on it?????

Joe

>>> Bob <kbshadow@email.msn.com> 05/12 12:25 PM >>>
About a year ago they had a service bulletin for the Durango and Dakota to
replace the face plate, it did not have the snowflake so people were turning
on the A/C and did not know it, several DML members had them replaced.

Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: |< R |> <krp@netnitco.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 7:52 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Climate control switch.

>
>
> Date sent: Wed, 12 May 1999 10:39:32 -0400
> From: Joseph DaVolio <DavolJ@olympus.com>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Climate control switch.
> Send reply to: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>
> >
> > I discovered a interesting problem today. I have always left my climate
> > selector knob (the center knob) on the upper and lower setting. Just a
> > brief description of the knob so we are all on the same page...The
center
> > knob between the hot and cold selector and the fan speed selector. It
has
> > the following options... off, A/C max, A/C normal, upper/lower, upper,
> > lower, defroster/lower, defroster.
> >
> > Now that we have that straight. It is very warm out this morning, so I
> > turned the temp control to cold and the selector was on upper/lower.
Well
> > the air coming from the vent was freezing. It should have been cooler
> > outside air. To make a longer story short, this position had my A/C on.
> > So if I'm not mistaken my A/C has been on since I have owned the truck.
> > This could be a reason for the low MPG. Check it out and see if your
DAK
> > does this. This is a problem, because the A/C should not be on at that
> > selection.
> >
> > Sorry so long
> >
> > Joe DaVolio
> >
>
>
>
> Check out your owners manual, there is a "snowflake" pictured by
> the Upper/Lower setting. I bet your control faceplate is missing the
> snowflake.
>
>
> |{eith R. Phelps
> krp at netnitco dot net
>
> Cat..... the other white meat.
>



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