VAG: Outside temp gauge messing with my climate control?

[Kneale Brownson]

Cabin sensors only play with the flap controls.  A/C won't run if the
outside temperature sensor reads below something like 35-40 degrees (F). 


At 12:22 PM 8/7/2006 -0700, Dan DiBiase wrote:
>Steve Meyer <quattroslm at yahoo.com> wrote:  Hello all!
>
>The patient is a 2000 VW Passat 4Motion. Outside temp
>gives me wrong readings, and when it reads low, my
>climate control will not blow very cold air. This is
>annoying when it's actually 90degrees and it's reading
>30 degress!
>
>Hmm, doesn't the interior temp semsor run the climate control?
>  
>  Dan D
>  '04 A4 1.8Tq MT-6
>  Central NJ USA
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