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   micky to not.email@all.invalid   
   Re: How auto AC works,   
   24 Jan 24 22:51:42   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com   
      
   In alt.home.repair, on Wed, 24 Jan 2024 17:14:01 -0600, Mark Lloyd   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 1/24/24 04:49, micky wrote:   
   >> My rental, a Toyota Yaris, has a simple heater/AC and sometimes, with   
   >> the fan on 1, the lowest speed other than "stop", and the temp on   
   >> coldest, it's too cold.   
   >>   
   >> The solution seems to be to move the temp towards warm, but when I do   
   >> that, am I not using gasoline to run the AC and then mixing warm air   
   >> with the cold air, that I just paid to create?   
   >   
   >IIRC, on mine the temp control varies the compressor duty cycle.   
      
   That would be good.   That would be just fine.   
      
   Now I remember what I'm supposed to look for in the owners manaul. 690   
   pages... maybe tomorrow.   
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