a/c problems

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1997SEgreenmonster
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a/c problems

Post by 1997SEgreenmonster »

a/c wont blow that cold when just sitting idle or driving. But if i driving with the air recirculating it will get colder faster could this be a sign my compressor is going out cause i had the system recharge last year
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nos4blood70
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Re: a/c problems

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Could be a sign that the condenser needs cleaning, and/or you have a low charge.
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Re: a/c problems

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i would throw in a small can of refrigerant and see how it acts.... its seems low
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