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The Components of an Automotive Air Conditioning System

June 4, 2020 5:56 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

As a car owner in the South, you understand the importance of having working air conditioning in your vehicle. But how much do you know about how that air conditioning system operates? There are several main types of automotive air conditioning systems: orifice tube systems and expansion valve systems are the most common, or you can find combinations of the two. In any case, to understand how your Madison, TN car’s AC works, you need to know each of the components and how they contribute to that operation. Those primary components are the compressor, condenser, evaporator, accumulator (or receiver-drier) and... View Article

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What You Need to Know About AC Control Doors in Madison, TN and Why They Fail

August 16, 2019 12:14 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Your vehicle’s temperature AC control door is the part that is responsible for passing air over the heater when you have the heat on in your vehicle, or passing that air over the cooler when the air conditioning is on. If the AC control door isn’t working, then you’re going to have a difficult time staying comfortable while driving your car, and things could get potentially dangerous in especially hot or cold weather. If the AC control door malfunctions or breaks, then you’re going to have a number of problems to deal with in your vehicle. Here are just a... View Article

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Should You Have Your AC Dryer Replaced When Replacing Your AC Compressor?

April 2, 2019 12:13 am Published by Leave your thoughts

You’re driving your car when suddenly it starts to smoke up. When you look under the hood, it’s obvious the smoke is coming from the AC compressor. You’re pretty sure that the air compressor will need to be replaced, but is that really the problem with your car? If you need an auto AC compressor replacement in Madison, TN and call around for estimates, or even check online, you will quickly find that the cost of replacing an AC compressor can vary quite a bit from one mechanic to another, and this usually depends on whether or not that particular... View Article

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Spring Is Here! Time to Get Your AC Serviced!

March 19, 2019 12:12 am Published by Leave your thoughts

While it may not feel like it yet, spring is definitely on its way. But with the warmer months comes the maintenance to-do lists of all those maintenance tasks that you couldn’t do in the winter. If your spring to-do list doesn’t include getting your car’s AC serviced, it should. Spring is the perfect time to get your auto AC maintenance in Madison, TN. After not using it for months and with the heat of the summer just around the corner, spring is the right time to make sure your AC is in working order. The question is, where should... View Article