2002 Citroen Xsara A/C Works on ignition by not with engine

2002 CITROEN XSARA
48,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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PJPARMENTER
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Model is a UK Citroen Xsara Picasso, the air conditioning and blower works on the ignition but does not work when the engine is running. This would indicate it is not a fuse problem.
Any ideas?
Mar 5, 2009 at 11:28 AM
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DAVE H
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could be a bad wiring connection .. could be the contacts inside the motor need replacing !! the vibration is causing the bad connection ?
Mar 18, 2009 at 2:20 PM
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