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  • Mitsubishi Carisma - Cooling Fan 3 Jan 2013 (Forum)
    Hi all My cooling fan been running now and then during the colder weather recently, usually when the air-con is on.Is this to keep the air-con 'bits' cool with it running so much ? The temp gauge sits plum in  the middle as it's always done. No loss of coolant - car
  • Ford Ka 2002 1.3 Non Air-Con - Radiator Removal 19 Jul 2010 (Forum)
    Hi all, My brother has managed to break the radiator in his Ka. Before I travel the 200 mile round trip to give him a hand fitting the new rad,...
  • VW Golf Estate Climate control 5 Aug 2006 (Forum)
    My brother in law's 2002 Golf's climate control stopped working last night. With climate control on, both cooling fans in the engine compartment do not come on. Air-con technician checked and said air-con system does not need regassing. All fuses are okay. We have tried to access the climate
  • Peugeot 306 - flashing STOP 1 Sep 2003 (Forum)
    I had a \'diagnostic flash\' on my 306 recently. After a gentle front-end shunt on a roundabout which did little more than crack the no-plate, the STOP light on the dash flashed if the air-con was running. The air-con seemed to work OK, but after proper investigation I found that the bump had
  • Ford Focus Estate 59 - Faulty Air Conditioning - blowing warm one side 26 Jun 2013 (Forum)
    during the last two years ( the issue occured whilst still under warranty) and have replaced pretty much the entire air con system, compressor, vents, control panel etc.  They now seem stumped as to what could be causing it.  As the air con does work at certain times we think the actual system
  • Fresh Air 1 Feb 2012 (Forum)
    In the good old days (1980s) I used to drive Vauxhalls and the centre face vent was connected to the outside air. I could have toasty warm feet, demisted windscreen and cold air to breathe and keep me awake. Climate control, air con etc are all wonderful and I would not be without them
  • Ford Focus - Hot air blowing from drivers footwell air outlet 31 Jul 2018 (Forum)
    Constantly blowing out hot air from drivers side air outlet underneath the stearing wheel. All fans and air con are off but it is constantly blowing out hot air. Car is not over heating and engine coolant is filled correct levels. Please help as it is driving me mad. And need to know
  • Aircon Servicing(?), Gatwick area. 5 Apr 2005 (Forum)
    Anyone able to recommend a place to get air-conditioning serviced in the Gatwick area? A 1999 Ford Galaxy has a problem with vibration. Possibly the air-con clutch.
  • Air con condensation - Citroen C5 21 Sep 2005 (Forum)
    Where would one normally expect the condensation from air conditioning to drain to? Is it normal to have it draining from different parts of the floor pan? This is currently happening with our C5 and I have never seen any sign of it draining from there before in over 2 years. It is even draining
  • Laguna 95 RT Climate Control 'Service' 18 Dec 2004 (Forum)
    Any help on this is greatly appreciated ..... It's winter and i have no heating. I have a Renault Laguna RT 1995(N). Approximately 30 seconds after turning the ignition on, my climate control displays 'service'. The air conditioning does't work, nor do the fans. Thinking it was due an air con
  • A few answers please? 18 Jul 2003 (Forum)
    I'm considering buying a R reg 306 and I have a few queries. The first one is regarging air con, I had built my hopes up about getting air conditioning in my new car! The one I am looking at doesn't have it, for those of you of that have air conditioning do you believe it makes a huge difference
  • Renault Scenic (1999 - 2003) - 02 1.9 Air Conditioning Problems After Re-Gas 22 Jul 2008 (Forum)
    Hello all. On Saturday I had the air conditioning on our 2002 Scenic dCi re-gassed (apart from the fact that the air con didn't seem to be blowing that cold all was well before the re-gas). Took it to a local(ish) garage who told me the gas level was low, they re-gassed the system and all seemed
  • Why doesn't my Focus' air con work? 9 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I had an accident a couple of weeks ago, which damaged the wing, wheel and bonnet of my Ford Focus (2006 model). Since then the air con has stopped working....
  • cold air filters - mk3 golf 5 Jul 2006 (Forum)
    my mk3 golf has neither aircon or sunroof and i wondered if there was some kind of cold air filter i could get that would hopefully give me a nice cold breeze through the heater controls. and just out of interest is it possible to have air con fitted and at what cost
  • Peugeot 5008 2011/12 auto diesel - Air con compressor 5 Sep 2017 (Forum)
    Compressor has become very dead and my local garage has tried any number of replacement parts without success. Yes parts companies have replacements but...
  • Peugeot 406 hdi estate 'X' 2000 (air con) - Heater fan not working 1 Jan 2017 (Forum)
    Heater fan stopped working. Read several forums. Replaced control module/resistor, checked fan works with a direct supply. Power to fan but fan still...
  • astra 1.6 auto (2000) x reg - astra 1.6 auto 2000 temp sensors 14 Feb 2015 (Forum)
    modual different on an automatic with air con from one without air con or manual/auto..Thankyou..
  • Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 1.6 lx, air con, windows and locking questions 29 Nov 2007 (Forum)
    is it normal for the a/c to come on everytime i start the car, i dont have a user manual so i cant look it up, also, when i unlock the car the boot stays...
  • Damp Passenger Footwell 12 Jul 2003 (Forum)
    My car has been back to the dealer 5 times now for a damp footwell, each time they reseal the air con tubes or something under the dash, they have fitted all sorts requiring taking the carpet out etc. It still gets slightly damp, on wet days or humid days the dampness is worse, the water is clean
  • Trading Standards Help Needed for Omega 1 Aug 2003 (Forum)
    I am posting yet again after my engine/gearbox/fan belt fiasco. When the garage looked at my belt problem today they first checked all the pulleys and noticed the air con one was loose. On closer inspection the top bolt was missing and the bottom right bolt had snapped off. When a new fanbelt
 

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