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Vauxhall Vectra Air Con Fault 3 Jul 2006 (Forum)
I have a 2.0CDi Vectra - 1999 version which runs fine, however when the aircon is put on it only blows out warm air and no cold. Went to Halfords and purchased an aircon coolant refill kit, only to find I cant find the refill point under the bonnet. Also found a second fan internal to the engine -
Mazda MPV 2003 2.0l diesel - Air con not working 6 Apr 2010 (Forum)
Hi guys. Not been using my car much for the last few weeks but noticed today that when I turned on the air-con, the green/yellow indicator light came on as usual but there was minimal if any cooling. In the past I've noticed that when I've turned the aircon on when -
Air-con Condenser replacement (Omega) 27 May 2007 (Forum)
Hi I was wondering if it is possible to do a DIY air-con condenser change. We've had two quotes with one just under £500 and the other between £450 - 600 depending on whether the part is a cheap pattern with 0 warranty or a genuine one with 1 year warranty. I don't know how much work it involves -
Renault Megane water sloshing sound?! 22 Jul 2004 (Forum)
is revved. At first I thought it was some fault with the air-con, as it seemed to happen when the air-con is being used, however due to the recent wonderful weather I haven't used the air-con for a while and the noise is still there! After a short drive the sound is completely gone -
Mondeo W Plate Air Con Problem 30 May 2004 (Forum)
Hi there i've got a w plate mondeo 1.8 TD Ghia X Estate (For my sins) I've started gettin a problem when i turn on the air con. The engine starts surging and dipping, noticeable both whilst stood and when cruising along.This is disconcerting when on a long run. Is there anything i can do or do i -
306 Air Con 17 Jun 2002 (Forum)
One for Dave N but I've lost your e.mail address. This time last year air con gave up the ghost due to leaking pipes to and from the compressor ( common 306 problem! ). When I eventully got the pipes from Peugeot summer was nearly over. Pipes fitted and re gassed. Worked beautifully. Have run -
Peugeot 308 GT - 308 air con 11 Nov 2016 (Forum)
I have a 2l diesel 308 and the aircon doesn't get cold. I've checked the gas pressure on the low pressure side and it's happily holding a sensible... -
Renault Kangoo - Air Con Drain Pipe 15 Jul 2013 (Forum)
Hi I've been getting water in the passenger footwell of my 60 plate Kangoo whenever I put the aircon on. I can see that it's dripping... -
Air Con - Grit ingress damage 17 Aug 2012 (Forum)
My C5 requires repairs to leaking system - total bill of £600. I had the same problem with a Volvo 960 some years back. The Volvo unit was right... -
Honda Jazz/Fit (2001 - 2008) - 06 1.4 Air Con Use means FAN ON Continuously 8 Jul 2009 (Forum)
Hi, I'm hoping another Jazz owner can confirm this is normal. When we put the Aircon on the, the engine fan comes on. Not just the Aircon fan, but both... -
1993 SAAB 9-3 Aircon Fail 11 Sep 2006 (Forum)
Partners SAAB's air con ahs just failed, first problem in 7 years, with the air con at least! Advice please. Should she get it fixed now or switch it off and leave it until the Spring? At this age of car I guess the gas has finally gone. There is an excellent mobile dervice near her so -
98 Mondeo air-con smell. 22 Jun 2005 (Forum)
My 1998 v6 Mondeo has developed a nasty smell when switched on (not all the time though). The nearest thing i can describe what it is like is a burning... -
Mondeo v Rover 600 22 Oct 2001 (Forum)
I've been looking at two cars, both 100k 1998 one company owner vehicles with full main dealer history. Both are £4,000, the details are: Mondeo 1.8lx, S Reg. 5 Door, Met. dark blue, Air Con Rover 620 SLD (diesel), R Reg, Met. Charcoal, Air Con Which would be the best bet for another 30,000 -
Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI 2013 - New (to me )Astra air-con issue 6 Oct 2020 (Forum)
Hi forum, Picked up my Astra just over a week ago, and last Friday (1 week of ownership) took the first decent spin in it, up the M4. A few hours into the journey, the air-con stopped working, after pressing the button a number of times it wouldn't come back to life. While -
Ford Focus 1.6 - Ford Focus 2002 Air Con Problems 19 Jul 2011 (Forum)
and realised that the air con wasn't working. The light on the button was on but the compressor just didn't engage. The relay and fuse seem fine. I got advised to re-gas it as low pressure will mean the compressor won't kick in anyway. It was re-gassed last sat and low and behold the compressor was working -
Vectra CDX 1998 Air Con Problems 12 Aug 2004 (Forum)
Sorry posted this in wrong section first time around, new to this very sorry!!! {It\'s alright, I deleted the other multiple postings. DD} Hi I have a 1998 vectra DTI CDX with climate control. The air con has worked with no probs since i bought the car 2 years ago. When i started -
Air Con recharge 19 Jul 2003 (Forum)
Please can anyone give a good rough estimate of how often the air conditioner/climate system needs to be recharged? The car in question is a 1998 Audi A6. Think it was last done at a service in 2001 before I had it. Just interested to know as we're taking it to south of france next week and don't -
Honda Accord UK (1998 - 2003) - Air con problem? 10 Apr 2006 (Forum)
left, my car steamed up about two minutes after I had driven away. I actually had to pull over and run the fans at full power for about five minutes before the car cleared again. What I'm wondering is whether this indicates a fault someone, a leak somewhere in the air con system, or just that because -
Vauxhall Astra G Petrol (1998 - 2004) - 2003 - Air conditioning - making us feel unwell? 14 Dec 2007 (Forum)
this vehicle? Can the whole of the air intake including the air conditioning system be disinfected in anyway? If so ? how? Even after just short journeys I am leaving the vehicle ?not feeling as well as I did? when I first got in. When used for extended periods with the ECO [this means the air con -
Any - Air con maintenence 9 May 2016 (Forum)
Thinking long term, is it bad for the ac system to run it on maximum cold and max fan speed (manual controls) or is it a good thing? I know it's bad...