Car AC Repair Thornton
Car Air Conditioning Repair, Car Heating Repair
Mountain View Automotive, Thornton Colorado, 80229
Is you car unbearably too hot or cold for your liking? Do you need car AC repair or car heating help? Call the ASE Certified mechanics at Mountain View Automotive in Thornton today to schedule your appointment and we’ll get you riding in comfort. Colorado’s hot summer days and freezing winter nights can make driving uncomfortable and sometimes unsafe unless your AC & Heating systems are working properly.
Autumn and winter are suitable seasons to have your vehicle’s air conditioning system inspected and repaired. Learn about some troubleshooting techniques that our mechanics use. Then, familiarize yourself with AC repair processes.
Signs Of A Problem
- Bad smells
- Fluid leaks
- Warm air through vents
- Unfamiliar noises
Getting Started
Use some of your own observations to help you determine if the AC system needs to be inspected by a mechanic. The list above outlines some basic problems. Check your car’s air conditioner while it is running. Sit in your car first. Then, exit the car and inspect underneath your vehicle.
If you notice an issue, contact an automotive technician at Mountain View Auto. Our technicians use modern equipment to diagnose and repair AC issues. By scheduling your appointment in the autumn or winter, you won’t be inconvenienced by not having access to air conditioning leading up to your appointment.
Bring your car, truck, or SUV into Mountain View Automotive in Thornton and we can make sure your AC & Heating systems are functioning properly so you can enjoy your ride.
Our experienced ASE-certified technicians can fix all of your vehicle’s heating and air conditioning system problems, including:
- Air Conditioning System Diagnosis
- Recharge And Repair
- Heater Hoses
- Condenser Replacement And Cleaning
- Evaporator Replacement And Cleaning
- A.C. Compressor Replacement Lines, Orifice Tubes,
- Expansion Valve Replacement
- Heater Cores
- Blower Motor Replacement
- Computerized A.C. Control Diagnosis And Repair
- Onsite Refrigerant Recycling Program
Service Appointment
A comprehensive service appointment will provide vital information about your air conditioning system. A service technician will consult with you first. They will perform an inspection.
The inspection will involve a visual assessment. The inspection may also require the use of testing equipment. Testing equipment can detect leaks. Equipment can also determine if any AC parts are worn out.
Recharging The AC Unit
If your vehicle’s air conditioner isn’t blowing out cool air, it may need to be recharged. Recharging the AC unit involves adding refrigerant to the AC system. This process will restore the cooling properties of the AC system.
Flushing The System
If any of the AC lines are clogged, they may need to be flushed. This process won’t be conducted until a technician has thoroughly inspected the AC system.
Flushing the lines will remove the debris buildup. This will allow the refrigerant to move through the lines.
Replacement Materials
An AC system that has been used a lot may require replacement materials. New or preowned mechanical parts can be used to restore an AC system.
Discuss the materials with your mechanic. They will recommend replacements that will fit into your budget. Some materials may be covered by a warranty.
Discuss coverage options with your mechanic. Hoses, fittings, and other parts that comprise the AC unit will be replaced during your service appointment.
Testing The Unit
Your mechanic will test your air conditioning system. They will make sure that cool air is blowing evenly. Once your appointment is over, you will be able to use your AC unit if you prefer.
Maintenance Steps
- Inspection
- Dust removal
- Scheduling of additional appointments
Your mechanic can perform maintenance steps during a future service appointment. Maintaining your car’s unit is an important part of vehicle upkeep.
The maintenance steps may include a visual check. The mechanic will look at each of the parts that comprise the AC unit. The mechanic may use equipment to remove dust from vents.
These maintenance steps will keep your AC unit working properly. Once the service appointment is complete, you can schedule a follow-up maintenance appointment for a future date.
Call Mountain View Automotive for Car AC Repair Services in Thorton, CO
One of our mechanics can assist with any vehicular concerns you have. Besides performing AC repairs, our mechanics perform engine repairs, tune-ups, diagnostic testing, oil changes, and tire repairs.
Call Mountain View Auto to find out about each of the services that are offered.
