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air con service kits 8 May 2005 (Forum)
Anyone used any of these ? Seen on e bay includes the refrigerant, lube oil and sealant for any small leaks. I'm not trying to advertise this product,... -
Astra 1.9 cdti - Pro's and Con's of running a diesel with no A Filter 6 May 2017 (Forum)
Are there any pros or cons of running adiesel with no air filter to help it breath better Can anyone advise -
Air conditioning testing 16 Dec 2004 (Forum)
The time has come to start looking for a newer car. The 306 has served me well and so I'm looking to get a newer one, an HDi about W(2000) reg. Now these all seem to come with air con, but in this cold weather, how do I test it? Feeling for cold air coming out of the vents seems a bit -
Honda Civic 2001 1.4i ES - Air con / spare wheel help please 28 Apr 2022 (Forum)
Hi. I'm in the UK. I don't have anyone to help and I'm an older lady with basic car knowledge. Please bear with me ?? I'm loving the car so far. It's a Honda Civic 2001 1.4i SE model. Drives lovely like a new car, but the air con doesn't work. The light -
Ford Focus - Air con problem 31 Aug 2011 (Forum)
Hello all I have a 2006 ford focus 1.8 tdci, just recently the air con has stopped working. i took it to a garage to have it re gassed and was told gas levels were ok. Since then i have checked fuses all ok, Relay is energising, high and low pressure switchs are ok but the compressor isnt kicking -
Peugeot 406 GLX 1998 - Climate Control display blank 1 Jul 2010 (Forum)
When I turned the ignition key this morning it was very stiff (not happened before), the car starts OK but the air con control display panel doesn't light up so no air con. I think I read somewhere that the electric feed to the air con control panel is from the ignition switch. The same thing -
Vectra Air Con 14 Oct 2003 (Forum)
Con probably being the operative word. The first day this year when I *really* needed the aircon, which I incidentally use all year, we have another minor explosion and then pfffffffffffffffft noise. No cold air. This is the third full set of aircon pipes I have had under warranty. I have -
Air Con Question for Dave N 12 Aug 2003 (Forum)
My SL500 is currently at the dealer having the air con tested. It was running cold but not as good as it has been in the past. The dealer called to say it needs re-charging and, incidentally, that they will charge me £152 for the priviledge. Is it normal for systems to need re-charging as a normal -
Vauxhall Astra G Diesel - astra air con. 17 Jan 2011 (Forum)
Hi, The air conditioning on my astra 2007 packed up a few months ago, I took it to have the gas topped up and was advised that there was a leak, and to sort this out would involve coloured gas to locate leat etc. Has anyone any experience with this problem, and can anyone -
Skoda Fabia (2000 - 2007) - 06, How often should I run the Air Con? 1 Jan 2008 (Forum)
The handbook for my wife?s 1996 Fabia 1.2 petrol recommends that to maintain the air conditioning it should be used once a week for 5 minutes on AC with the fan speed on the highest setting. Does it make any difference if it is set on hot or cold for this purpose?. wemyss -
Audi A4 B6 - Audi A4 air con still not working....!! 9 Apr 2012 (Forum)
Hi, I hope someone can shed some light on the problem i am having, i dont know what to do next. The story so far.........I just purchased a 2004 A4 TDI Avant, the air con wasn't working when i brought it but i was assured it just needed a regas , this seemed plausible as the car had not been used -
Volkswagen Sharan (1995 - 2009) - 99 1.9 air conditioning 14 Jul 2020 (Forum)
I had a leak on my air con. A garage re gassed it and used some die. Within a week the air con stopped working so i used halfords seak and seal air con kit. Its some new refrigerant oil and a gas kit. Its worked fine up to now, But when i tried to use it yesterday it didnt work. I bought a can -
All - Open Windows Cost More Than Air-con 11 Jul 2011 (Forum)
air con for only £49 so you don't have to fritter away the £££s by driving with your windows down. I've seen a couple of tests in car and driver that suggest that driving withthe window ajar has no noticeable effect-even at 60mph+, whereas the air -
Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 99 1.9td Air con and rev counter 22 Nov 2008 (Forum)
Hiya i have a 306 1.9td S reg, for a while now my rev counter decides to drop anywhere between 5 and 10 minutes into a journey, the air con seems to cut out about the same time, the light on the dash stays on though, just isn't cold anymore you press it off then on, no click or cold air. It only -
Skoda Superb - Air con- caught between a rock and a hot place! 30 Oct 2017 (Forum)
Briefly, new lease car December2016. Cold weather so thought air con ok! Summer and father in law says air con warm?Lease comp says go to main dealer. Main dealer said 'there is observable damage on the condenser, caused by a stone.no warranty cover-all costs (£200 re gas, plus new condenser, very -
Ford Focus Air Con noise 16 Jul 2003 (Forum)
Is it normal for the electric radiator cooling fan to be running all the time when the Climate Control is on? The car is 2002 Focus 2 litre Ghia Automatic.... -
Air Con Efficiency 8 Apr 2003 (Forum)
I have a 99 Vectra and I'm wondering what I should expect of the Aircon. If I set the airflow to recirculate and the aircon to max cool what sort of temperature... -
Mini Cooper S a/con pong 26 May 2004 (Forum)
When I have the air con switched on there is a funny smell coming out, a bit pongy. Think I readu somewhere about bacteria that breeds in a/con systems? Or could the pollen filter be blocked? Any ideas/suggestions welcome. Thanks, Gary -
Peugeot 406 (1996 - 1998) - 1998 1.9TD Air Con Relay Location 27 Aug 2018 (Forum)
Can anyone tell me where the air compressor relay is as ive lost the feed to the fuse that powers up the interior fan and aircon controls , done a temp repair on it to make it work but ran a dianostic check and comes up with "air compressor relay intermittant fault" ...... Anyone got an idea -
Volkswagen Golf V - Air Conditioning blown? 20 Jul 2014 (Forum)
Hi, Bit of advice please, I had the air con on the other day, when all of a sudden there was a noise like gas escaping, a funny smell and the air con now only blows hot. I am going to take it somewhere next week, but any ideas what is wrong and what