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When Is It Time to Service Your Vehicle's Air Conditioning System?

When Is It Time to Service Your Vehicle's Air Conditioning System?

There’s nothing quite like the cool relief of a properly working air conditioning system on a hot summer day. But when that cold air starts to fade or disappears entirely, many drivers realize too late that they’ve neglected an important part of their vehicle’s health. Servicing your A/C has a significant impact on your vehicle's overall performance and your safety on the road. If you're wondering whether it’s time for an A/C service, the answer might be “yes” even before obvious signs appear. Regular service can prevent more serious problems and help you avoid expensive repairs down the line. How Your A/C System Works Your car’s air conditioning system is a closed loop that circulates refrigerant to absorb heat from inside your cabin and release it outside. The key components include the compressor, condenser, evaporator, expansion valve, and a network of hoses and seals. Over time, refrigerant levels can decrease ... read more

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