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What does engine hot, AC off message mean?

What does engine hot, AC off message mean?

My wife just called to tell me she had gotten an “Engine hot, AC off” message when she was leaving the subdivision in our 2007 SS. She said she also got another message, approximately “engine powered down”. No codes yet, but I’ll get some when I get home tonight.

Why is my a / C off and engine temperature gauge not working?

A/c off and engine temperature gauge is a problem I have on my h3 hummer 2008 as well. I changed my coolant temperature sensor too but that didn’t work. I accidentally found out that when I play with the hvac knob the a.C light Engine temp. Gauge acts crazy causing my a.C to turn off.

Why does engine too hot turn off code?

GM engineers have apparently decided that if the engine temperature is too low (example 195deg) that they will display “engine too hot turning ac off”. I had the same problem and replaced the engine temperature sensor but that didn’t fix the problem. I had GM replace the thermostat and that fixed the problem.

Why does my car turn off the a / C?

The computer thinks that the engine s overheating and turns the a/c off becasue the engine coolant temperature sensor is gone bad. Here is a guide to help you see what you are in for when doing the repairs. Please let us know what you find. helpful?

My wife just called to tell me she had gotten an “Engine hot, AC off” message when she was leaving the subdivision in our 2007 SS. She said she also got another message, approximately “engine powered down”. No codes yet, but I’ll get some when I get home tonight.

A/c off and engine temperature gauge is a problem I have on my h3 hummer 2008 as well. I changed my coolant temperature sensor too but that didn’t work. I accidentally found out that when I play with the hvac knob the a.C light Engine temp. Gauge acts crazy causing my a.C to turn off.

Is the engine hot AC off warning light still on?

ENGINE HOT AC OFF WARNING LIGHT IS ON. BUT TEMP. GAUGE IS STILL ON COLD ENGINE HOT AC OFF WARNING LIGHT IS ON. BUT TEMP. GAUGE IS STILL ON COLD – Answered by a verified Chevy Mechanic We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.

GM engineers have apparently decided that if the engine temperature is too low (example 195deg) that they will display “engine too hot turning ac off”. I had the same problem and replaced the engine temperature sensor but that didn’t fix the problem. I had GM replace the thermostat and that fixed the problem.

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