Q: AC AUTO LIGHT LIGHT COMES ON HOW DO YOU RELACE FAN CONTROL MODULE 1986 CADDY

asked by on October 27, 2016

ONLY COMES ON WHEN TURN AC ON

My car has 41000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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