[A4] Fogging Windows...

[Tom Love]

unless I turn on 'auto' defrost my windows will fog up in seconds.
Very annoying character.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nick Thompson" <sfdaytona at yahoo.com>
To: "A4 Mailing List" <a4 at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 5:15 AM
Subject: Re: [A4] Fogging Windows...


> This is just a shot in the dark, but are you running the cabin air 
> recirculation in the on or off position?
>
>  I've never had this issue w/ my Audi, but in my Accord, if I run the 
> cabin recirculation instead of fresh air, the rear windows (just the 
> edges) seem to fog up.  If I run fresh air, it  clears up.  Sounds 
> strange, but I thought I would put this out there just incase....
>
>  Nick
>
> Rocky Mullin <caliban at sharon.net> wrote:
>
> here's what i would try. we have a home-sized dehumidifier.
> i'd put my car in the garage, pinch a flat cord through one
> of the doors, and run the thing in the car for a couple of
> days. barring better suggestions :)
>
> On Jan 14, 2008, at 8:33 PM, Derek Pulvino wrote:
>
>> Wondering if this is a common problem, and if so one that also has a
>> common solution.
>>
>> Only really notice the fogging occur when the weather gets cold (like
>> down to 35-Fahrenheit or so), with any precipitation making it
>> worse. Most accumulation is on the edges of the windshield, tops of
>> the front windows, and pretty much all of the rear windows. I'm not
>> aware of any leaks in the car, and I've got the climate control set
>> to Auto, Econ off. Didn't get any faults with the CC in running a
>> scan.
>>
>> So, any ideas?
>>
>> dp
>>
>>
>>
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