Posts Tagged ‘Air Conditioning’
Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems)
There’s nothing quite like getting in your vehicle on a hot day, switching on the air conditioning and having warm air blow out of the vents. You may have had no problem for months and then, one day, you are driving around in a sauna. You’re hot stuff, but not in a good way! So…
Read MoreTo Fix or Not To Fix: That Is the Question.
No matter what vehicle you drive, when certain things break, you have to make a decision. Should I get it fixed now, later or never? Air conditioning is one of those things. You can certainly live without air conditioning, but it sure is nice to have on a sweltering day. Let’s say your air conditioning…
Read MoreA Cold Day in TIGARD ? Air Conditioning Service at Tylers Auto TV
Most TIGARD drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy OR highway, but don’t worry too much about failure of their air conditioning system. A breakdown on the side of the road can be a miserable and dangerous affair during TIGARD rush hour, but so can a long ride in a hot…
Read MoreAutomotive Tips from Tylers Auto TV: Air Conditioning ? Common Problem
Your auto air conditioning system cools and conditions the air in your passenger compartment when you are driving around TIGARD. It also removes moisture from the air to keep your windows from fogging up. A common A/C problem for TIGARD drivers that visit Tylers Auto TV is contaminated refrigerant (the gas that cools the air). The inside…
Read MoreAutomotive Tips from Tylers Auto TV: Air Conditioning Inspection
Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The inspection uncovers leaks, worn hoses and assesses the condition of the other components. Environmental laws in some around TIGARD require leaks to be repaired before refrigerant can be added. Also some parts manufacturers require other components to be replaced along with certain failed…
Read MoreAutomotive Tips from Tylers Auto TV: Making Your A/C System Last Longer
TIGARD drivers know that if their air conditioning system isn’t making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant. Your A/C requires special compressor oil, which circulates through the system along with the refrigerant, to lubricate and protect expensive components…
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