Thread: Heat vs. A/C
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Old 08-28-2006, 08:13 AM
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Default Re: Heat vs. A/C

Using heat does accelerate the cooling of the ICE when you are running on electric. The ICE will turn on more often to keep at temperature and slightly reduce your MPG.

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