Car Air Conditioning Service Adelaide

At Grove Auto Repairs we can service and repair all types of Car Air Conditioning. Which includes all makes and models from any year. Modern vehicles tend to be quite complex just like the engine. Your vehicles air conditioning system has elements that need to be serviced or replaced on a regular basis or it will stop working at its best.

To have your car perform in the optimum condition it is strongly recommended that the refrigerant in your cars Air Conditioner is replenished completely within four years of the manufacture date.  In the following years after that, you should be getting your air conditioning serviced every two to three years.

A car air conditioning service once a year means you may help prevent costly breakdowns now and in the future. A well-serviced car Air Conditioning system actually saves you money because it burns less fuel.

Would you like to understand the precise steps involved in servicing your car’s air conditioner?

• Inspection of drive belts and pulleys
• Check operation of valves and thermostats
• Inspection of hoses and components
• Evacuate system and recover refrigerant (weigh amount and record)
• Add required amount of refrigerant oil
• Charge system with recommended refrigerant type and capacity (if required)
• Condenser temperature check
• Suction line temperature reading
• Leak test system lines and components with an electronic leak detector
• Run vehicle to check air vent temperature and report

1. Refrigerant Leak: A common issue is a refrigerant leak, which can result in a loss of cooling capacity.
2. Faulty Compressor: The compressor is responsible for circulating refrigerant through the system, and if it fails, the air conditioner won’t work.
3. Electrical Problems: Electrical issues, such as a blown fuse or a malfunctioning control panel, can prevent the air conditioner from functioning properly.
4. Clogged or Dirty Condenser: If the condenser, which helps dissipate heat from the refrigerant, becomes clogged or dirty, it can impede the cooling process.
5. Malfunctioning Blower Motor: The blower motor is responsible for blowing air into the cabin, and if it malfunctions, it can result in poor airflow or no airflow at all.
6. Damaged or Blocked Air Ducts: Blocked or damaged air ducts can restrict the flow of air from the air conditioner into the cabin.
7. Malfunctioning Temperature Sensor: The temperature sensor detects the cabin temperature and signals the air conditioner to adjust accordingly. A faulty sensor can prevent the system from operating correctly.
8. Worn-out Belts or Hoses: Over time, the belts and hoses that drive the air conditioning system can deteriorate, resulting in a loss of functionality.
9. Improper Refrigerant Charge: If the refrigerant charge is too high or too low, it can affect the system’s performance and cause the air conditioner to malfunction.
10. Internal Mechanical Failure: Various internal components, such as valves or seals, can experience mechanical failure, leading to a non-functional air conditioning system.

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