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RE: 90Q20V CLIMATE CNTRL. DRAG



You shouldn't have to do anything to get more oomph out of your car than
step on the go-fast pedal. The WOT switch will shut off your compressor
when the pedal bottoms out.

That pedal seems to fix just about everything.

gears,

Rob

Paul Royal Wrote:
> ---------
>Subject:  Re: 90Q20V CLIMATE CNTRL. DRAG
>
>Wait a second folks...this car retailed for almost 32K in 1990 and a
>"good" solution is to hit the ECON switch when a hill is coming up?  Get
>those boys from Ingolstadt on the phone right now!!!!!
>
>++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
>I've got the same problem with my 87 5000cst. It's very annoying and I've
>been told normal. Is it just a very inefficient compressor; I haven't
>experienced this in another car. Even my girlfriend's old subaru doesn't
>act
>like this with the air on, and it only has 85 hp!  My solution is to hit
>the
>"ECON" setting on the auto climate control when a hill's coming up.
>
> --Steve Brehm

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