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   Rod Speed to micky   
   Re: Why is my heater fan on when the eng   
   06 Mar 22 11:26:45   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com   
      
   micky  wrote   
      
   > This new or nearly new Citroen doesn't seem to have a marked Accessory   
   > position for the key.   What I've been doing to save gas is turning the   
   > engine off and turning the key back on  but stopping before it cranks   
   > the engine.  Is that the right way?   
      
   > It still lights up the entire spedometer cluster hat way, including   
   > engine temp, gas level, wearing seatbelt icon, speedo, and tach.  That   
   > seems to imply that I'm NOT in the designated accessory position ??????   
      
   Yep.   
      
   > But I can continue to play the radio, which is what the goal is.   
      
   > In addition, the heater fan runs when it's in that position.   Is t his   
   > a mistake in wiring it, or is there some true Accesorry position for the   
   > key that I have not found yet.    I looked for the word acccsso in the   
   > 400 page owners manual, but I don't think any of the hits were on topic.   
      
   It should be pretty obvious without searching. Or try searching for radio.   
      
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