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Can you explain to me what the warning message on the display "risk of ice" means?

Asked on 17 October 2011 by doctor

Answered by Honest John
It means that the temp gauge is feeling an outside temperature of 3 degress centigrade or less. If it's feeling that now it's bust.
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