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Losing Your Cool (Why is My Air Conditioning System Not Working?)
When you turn on the air conditioning in your vehicle, you expect cool air to come out of the vents. You depend on it, especially in hot weather, but it can also be important in humid weather wh...
Published on: Mar 03, 2024
Full of Hot Air (Air Conditioning)
In warm weather, you want to be in a cool vehicle. When we're talking cool, we don't mean stylish or trendy, but cool as in not sweltering inside. And if your vehicle's air conditioner stops wor...
Published on: Mar 05, 2023
I'm Cool With That (AC Exchange)
On a hot day, you want your vehicle's air conditioning to work. When the air blowing out of your vents isn't cold, it's easy to think, "I'll just take it by the shop and have them top off my ref...
Published on: Nov 06, 2022
A Hot Mess (AC System-Compresser)
Air conditioning used to be a real luxury in a vehicle, but now it's standard in most. Your vehicle's air conditioning system is built to last a pretty long time, but like anything mechanical, s...
Published on: Oct 30, 2022
Your Vehicle's Hissy Fit (AC System)
When you hear hissing sounds coming from your vehicle, you might start thinking the worst. One type of hissing coming from around your air conditioner may be a normal sound, or it could be...
Published on: Oct 16, 2022
Busted! Air Conditioning (Air Conditioning Maintenance)
Your vehicle's air conditioning is something you count on when the weather heats up. But there's bound to be a day when you turn it on and one of these things happens:
Only warm air blows out...
Published on: Sep 26, 2021
Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems)
There's nothing quite like getting in your vehicle on a hot day, switching on the air conditioning and having warm air blow out of the vents. You may have had no problem for months and then, one...
Published on: May 03, 2020
Automotive Tips from Northwest Auto And Tire: Air Conditioning Inspection
Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The inspection uncovers leaks, worn hoses and assesses the condition of the other components.Environmental...
Published on: Dec 09, 2018