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A/C console light comes on at each ignition switch on

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A/C (with console switch light) keeps coming on despite being switched off. This happens each time the ignition is operated. Should the switch not remember it's last position?

 

Cheers,

Allan

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    Air con is always activated on windscreen blowers, regardless of previous use

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    if you move it just passed the windscreen symbol on the switch, it shouldnt automatally come on

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    My fiesta does that too, it’s very annoying. Why do Ford think I can’t decide for myself. 

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    1 hour ago, isetta said:

    My fiesta does that too, it’s very annoying. Why do Ford think I can’t decide for myself. 

    You obviously can't be trusted to clear the windscreen. 

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    Thanks to all who assisted with answers. I now get what I have to do (move past windscreen position or opt out) but I am amazed you have to opt out of A/C if just switching the fan on. Weird.

     

    Allan

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