Re: Why do vents default to outside air?
 

Can you post the instructions or email them to me? Maybe it will work on my
Pilot. The A/C on my Town and Country would allow you to program the
recirc. button either way.

Kerby

"Randy Hunt" <rhunt960@tco.net> wrote in message
news:MPG.1bbd5ad4768241d9896d0@news.tco.net...
> In article <jason-2309041251170001@pm4-broad-32.snlo.dialup.fix.net>,
> jason@nospam.com says...
> > In article <jeff-EC6298.00511822092004@news.east.cox.net>, Jeff
> > <jeff@invalid.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Just wondering--whenever I use the AC, my Accord keeps defaulting to
> > > outside air (as do most newer vehicles, I've noticed). I drive mostly
> > > in traffic and don't like to breathe exhaust fumes filling the car, so
> > > I'm continually resetting it to recirc. But I'm curious as to why
> > > outside air is the default setting. (?)
> > >
> > > 2000 Accord v6 sedan
> > >
> > > Jeff
> >
> > I don't believe that it is suppose to work that way. It does NOT work
that
> > way on my 1999 Honda Accord. You either have something wrong with your
> > system or you are not setting the controls correctly. It's my guess that
> > you don't bother turning on the air conditioner after starting your
> > vehicle. Try this experiment for a week:
> > After you start your Accord, turn the heat control to the max. setting.
> > Push the Recir button. It does not matter which vent button you press. I
> > almost forgot to tell you to press the AC button.
> > After you do this experiment for a week, repost and let us know the
results.
> >
> > I usually leave my air conditioner set this way all of the time during
the
> > summer months.
> >
> >
> It tells in my 2000 Accord Owners manual how to program it to work either
> way.
>
> Randy

Re: Why do vents default to outside air?
 

Can you post the instructions or email them to me? Maybe it will work on my
Pilot. The A/C on my Town and Country would allow you to program the
recirc. button either way.

Kerby

"Randy Hunt" <rhunt960@tco.net> wrote in message
news:MPG.1bbd5ad4768241d9896d0@news.tco.net...
> In article <jason-2309041251170001@pm4-broad-32.snlo.dialup.fix.net>,
> jason@nospam.com says...
> > In article <jeff-EC6298.00511822092004@news.east.cox.net>, Jeff
> > <jeff@invalid.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Just wondering--whenever I use the AC, my Accord keeps defaulting to
> > > outside air (as do most newer vehicles, I've noticed). I drive mostly
> > > in traffic and don't like to breathe exhaust fumes filling the car, so
> > > I'm continually resetting it to recirc. But I'm curious as to why
> > > outside air is the default setting. (?)
> > >
> > > 2000 Accord v6 sedan
> > >
> > > Jeff
> >
> > I don't believe that it is suppose to work that way. It does NOT work
that
> > way on my 1999 Honda Accord. You either have something wrong with your
> > system or you are not setting the controls correctly. It's my guess that
> > you don't bother turning on the air conditioner after starting your
> > vehicle. Try this experiment for a week:
> > After you start your Accord, turn the heat control to the max. setting.
> > Push the Recir button. It does not matter which vent button you press. I
> > almost forgot to tell you to press the AC button.
> > After you do this experiment for a week, repost and let us know the
results.
> >
> > I usually leave my air conditioner set this way all of the time during
the
> > summer months.
> >
> >
> It tells in my 2000 Accord Owners manual how to program it to work either
> way.
>
> Randy

Re: Why do vents default to outside air?
 

Can you post the instructions or email them to me? Maybe it will work on my
Pilot. The A/C on my Town and Country would allow you to program the
recirc. button either way.

Kerby

"Randy Hunt" <rhunt960@tco.net> wrote in message
news:MPG.1bbd5ad4768241d9896d0@news.tco.net...
> In article <jason-2309041251170001@pm4-broad-32.snlo.dialup.fix.net>,
> jason@nospam.com says...
> > In article <jeff-EC6298.00511822092004@news.east.cox.net>, Jeff
> > <jeff@invalid.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Just wondering--whenever I use the AC, my Accord keeps defaulting to
> > > outside air (as do most newer vehicles, I've noticed). I drive mostly
> > > in traffic and don't like to breathe exhaust fumes filling the car, so
> > > I'm continually resetting it to recirc. But I'm curious as to why
> > > outside air is the default setting. (?)
> > >
> > > 2000 Accord v6 sedan
> > >
> > > Jeff
> >
> > I don't believe that it is suppose to work that way. It does NOT work
that
> > way on my 1999 Honda Accord. You either have something wrong with your
> > system or you are not setting the controls correctly. It's my guess that
> > you don't bother turning on the air conditioner after starting your
> > vehicle. Try this experiment for a week:
> > After you start your Accord, turn the heat control to the max. setting.
> > Push the Recir button. It does not matter which vent button you press. I
> > almost forgot to tell you to press the AC button.
> > After you do this experiment for a week, repost and let us know the
results.
> >
> > I usually leave my air conditioner set this way all of the time during
the
> > summer months.
> >
> >
> It tells in my 2000 Accord Owners manual how to program it to work either
> way.
>
> Randy