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10 Reasons Your Car AC Isn’t Blowing Cold Air (+ How to Fix)

RepairSmith

This Article Contains: How Does Your Car’s AC System Work? 10 Concerning Reasons Why Your Car AC Isn’t Blowing Cold Air How to Diagnose and Fix Car AC Problems 3 FAQs about Car AC Systems How Much Does It Cost to Fix Your Car’s AC System? They do this by monitoring refrigerant pressure levels to protect the air conditioning system.

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From the Magazine: Facing the future of auto repair

Auto Service World

When asked what could be improved, the answers ranged from more respect from male customers towards female staff to heating in the winter and air conditioning and the summer, tool allowances and medical benefits. This article originally appeared in the October issue of CARS magazine. But things can change for the better.

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Tips For Understanding Belt Friction And Tension

Tomorrow's Technician

The v-belt would warn drivers that it needed service – perhaps through a sharp squeak when the air conditioning clutch engaged or a scream when they tried a sharp parking lot maneuver. Article courtesy Underhood Service. Before the serpentine belt took over, the v-belt was king.

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6 Reasons Your Car AC Is Leaking Water & How to Fix It

RepairSmith

Read on to explore the culprits behind a car AC water leak and how to fix them before your AC starts spraying water instead of cool air. This Article Contains: What Causes Car AC to Leak Water? Low Refrigerant Level Your vehicles air conditioning system requires a minimum amount of refrigerant to circulate cool air.

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Car Refrigerant Leak Repair Cost: What You Need to Know

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This Article Contains: How Much Does a Car Refrigerant Leak Repair Cost? Your cars air conditioning system depends on proper refrigerant circulation to cool the air before it reaches the cabin. As the refrigerant absorbs heat within the evaporator, water condenses from the air and drains out of the system.

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In Praise of the Humble 12-Volt Battery 

Brake & Front End

This Article is Sponsored By: Autel The post In Praise of the Humble 12-Volt Battery appeared first on Brake & Front End. Battery advancements have helped modern vehicles become the amazing machines they are today, but it will likely remain overlooked.

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From the Magazine: Be where you want to be

Auto Service World

They will feel the sentiments in the article are great but they simply don’t have time for this — life is just a constant struggle that you must put up with and nothing can be done. Will you provide air conditioning, alignments or other specialized services? I’m genuinely happy for you. What kind of services will we offer?