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Q: What happens when a heat pump goes into defrost mode?
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Can you turn the Heat on to unfreeze the AC coils?

do you have a heatpump or a/c? if it is a heat pump you can,that is what happens when the system goes in to the defrost mode. if its freezing you could be low on charge or or bad defroster board or even worst a bad reverseing valve.


Where is the ac defrost relay located on a 97 ford escort?

There is no A/C defrost relay. The defrost mode of the heating and air coditioning is a default mode whenever the system is not operating as it should. It automatically goes to defrost mode when the system is not operating as it should.


Will the fan run during the heat cycle on a heat pump?

Yes both indoor and outdoor fans will operate, the only time 1 will stop in heat mode is in defrost the outdoor one stops briefly to defrost better,


How heat pump used to heat the building?

Imagine a window AC unit installed backwards, rejecting heat indoors while air conditioning the world, this is a heat pumps heat mode. As the unit is air conditioning in the cool outdoors eventually the outdoor coil will ice up requiring a defrost cycle, defrost is the AC mode except the outdoor fans off to assist with the defrosting. A defrost cycle is time and temperature initiated, time or temperature terminated.


Why does the compressor keep running when the condenser fan shuts off?

If it`s a heat pump it may be in defrost mode.


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Supplemental heat is electric and operates when the heat pump is in defrost mode or when it is too cold outside for the HP to be effective by itself.


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When running the heat with defroster on will it cause condensation on air com presser?

yes, because the a/c compressor in operating in the defrost mode.


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The ac will turn on when the HVAC is in defrost mode, no matter what the temp is set at.


Why would the heater switch not change off of defrost position on a 2000 S10?

You have a vacuum line disconnected probably under the hood. The HVAC controls are operated by vacuum and when there is no vacuum it system goes into defrost mode.


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I have a 2002 Ford Explorer that is get low air flow from the defrost vent when the defrost unit is selected. Most of the air flow is going to the floor vents. Is the blend valve bad?

Hi, It is not the blend door, that is for heat/cold changes. The mode door could be the problem, or stuck defrost door.