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    strange happenings

    i've had this happen a few times over the past month now but when i get ont the car and lock it all is well..... when i return and open using the keyfob i hear the interior fan start up as if i have switched on the aircon and i can only turn it off by turning the key and the turning it off........

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    It must be possessed!!!!!
    I thought there was a light at the end of the tunnel,
    it was just some fool with a torch bringing me more work

    1998 V70 R AWD

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    i have had exactly the same on my 2001 v70 t5

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    there is a thread on this somewhere
    its something to do with the aircon to stop pressure build up in the system

    do a search
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    Thanks for that

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    Quote Originally Posted by stuAWD
    It must be possessed!!!!!
    I had exactly the same thought about mine... Mr volvo informed me its called 'Afterblow'...

    Here's one of the threads on it: http://www.vpcuk.org/forums/t11504-weird.html

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    Does anybody know how long the fan runs for

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    Mine goes on for between 5mins and 10mins. I was worried that it would run the battery down - but I do a good job of that myself leaving the iPod and Phone charger on

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    Funny u should say that when it happened to me the next time i used the car the battery was flat it hasnt gone flat since

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    Sounds like the blower working after the cars AC has been used. It comes on to dry condensation from the evaporator.

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