Posted on 4/27/2023
As the Ottawa weather warms up, there's one thing that drivers should pay attention to: the A/C system. Otherwise, a failing A/C system can lead to discomfort for you and your fellow passengers. Here are some tell-tale signs that indicate your car needs A/C service so that you can stay cool for the upcoming months: Warm Air Blowing from Vents If you feel warm air coming from your vehicle's A/C vents, this is a sign that the A/C system may not be working properly. The cause could be a refrigerant leak, a faulty compressor, or a malfunctioning condenser. Weak Airflow Inadequate airflow from your vehicle's A/C system could be caused by an old air filter, a broken fan, or a failing compressor. Low airflow reduces the effectiveness of the A/C system and can make it harder to keep the cabin cool. Unusual Noises If you hear odd noises coming from your vehicle's A/C system, such as grinding, hissing, or squealing, it could be an indication of a failing compressor or a re ... read more