See AC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "2002 August 11, shawn811, “HELP: 2002 Civic, can't turn off AC in defog mode. Outside = -30C don't want to AC the air then heat it. Its^([sic]) cold enough outside.”, in rec.autos.makers.honda (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jul 2026",
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