Mechanics Direct

AUGUST 20, 2024

The Air conditioning system in your car is one of the pleasant comforts your car can provide. Common Reasons why the Air Conditioning System in a Honda Fails The major cause of failure in your car’s system is a result of failure or damage to its components, this is the same for the air conditioning system.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 11, 2025

Cylinder heads are bolted to the block, as well as components like the oil pan, timing covers, water pump, and multiple brackets to support accessories such as steering pumps, alternators, and air conditioning compressors. The cylinder block reflects the engine design and number of cylinders.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This innovative technology is revolutionizing how we think about heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in cars. When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 24, 2025

When the windshield is colder than the dew point of the air that surrounds it, the moisture will condense on the glass. On warm and humid days, the air conditioning can make a vehicles windows colder than the dew point outside. That will create a fog that can form on the outside or the inside of the windshield.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

These systems power not only the electric drive units but also auxiliary systems such as air conditioning compressors, coolant heaters, power inverters, and high-voltage distribution modules. Identifying High-Voltage Components One of the fundamental rules of EV safety is recognizing and respecting high-voltage components.

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Jalopnik

JULY 9, 2024

There are few places on Earth warmer and less comfortable than a New York City subway platform on a hot summer day. The combination of heat, humidity and basement dankness come together to form a really nightmarish concoction. It’s enough to make the average person wonder why there can’t be a better way. Why isn’t… Read more.

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Humble Mechanic

JULY 28, 2015

With a hot summer comes failing Air Conditioning. Today we are back with more failed VW parts. We are right in the middle of a pretty hot summer. One of the most common things we are seeing fail is A/C compressors. We are doing several a week. The most common seem to be on 2.0t […]

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C and C Automotive

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

From starting the engine to powering essential components like lights, windows, and air conditioning, the electrical system is integral to the overall performance of the vehicle. In today’s modern vehicles, electrical systems play a crucial role in ensuring that the car operates effectively.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 31, 2025

Energy Management: When the grid needs extra powersuch as during a heatwave when air conditioning use increasesthe V2G-enabled car can supply electricity from its battery. It considers factors like energy demand, the cars battery level, and the users driving schedule.

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 17, 2025

These days, pickup trucks are no longer basic work vehicles that may or may not have power windows or air conditioning. Now, they offer almost any feature youll find on a crossover in addition to being able to tow, haul and off-road. The upside is that trucks are more comfortable and daily drivable than theyve ever Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Air conditioning service requires special equipment. EVs are heavier than a traditional vehicle and lift points are harder to access due to the locations of the battery, so the lifts must be designed for EV service.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Every 7 Years: Air Conditioning – Replace air conditioning desiccant. Wheels & Tires – Rotate all tires to ensure even tread wear. Inspection – Check brake pads, tires, and fluid levels. Every 5 Years: Brakes – Flush and replace brake fluid.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 26, 2025

Overall, a Slingshot has the same service opportunities as a small car but lacks air conditioning, TPMS and a fourth wheel. Almost every manufacturer has a proprietary diagnostic logic connector and scan tool protocols. But, there are aftermarket alternatives to the factory scan tools.

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Scotty's Automotive Services

MARCH 9, 2025

Air Conditioning System Ensure that the air conditioning system is functioning correctly to keep you cool during hot summer days. Replace the cabin air filter to improve air quality inside the vehicle. Proper maintenance can help prevent breakdowns and keep your car running smoothly during the warmer months.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 21, 2024

Benefits: Versatility : Useful for inspecting engines, brakes, and air conditioning systems. It provides quick and accurate surface temperature readings without contact, making it ideal for checking hard-to-reach areas. Safety : Eliminates the need for physical contact with hot components.

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CATI

JUNE 6, 2024

A/C System Recharging: An air conditioning system can lose refrigerant over time, impacting its cooling efficiency. Climate control specialists are trained in safely handling and properly recharging automotive air conditioning systems. Contact CATI today for best-in-class automotive air conditioning training.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

You will learn about the complexities of control and communication circuits, including 12-volt and high-voltage circuits, power accessories like power steering, air conditioning, and charging systems, and electric motor operation.

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CATI

OCTOBER 31, 2024

For example, winter typically sees a higher need for components like snow tires or batteries, while summer might increase demand for air conditioning parts. Pay attention to trends in customer orders, seasonal demands, and specific parts that are high in demand.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Being attentive to the electrical system and the condition of the battery can prevent such situations from getting worse, leaving the driver in the middle of nowhere. One big one is this air conditioning system. The A/C compressor on older CRVs may have issues with the clutch on the compressor.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 23, 2024

The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including control systems and hardware choices, communication circuits, power accessories such as power steering and air conditioning, and the operation of electric motors.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 8, 2024

These training aids include: Cutaway Toyota Gen III Prius : Offers a view of a vehicle’s internal components to showcase how different systems, including the battery, motor and air conditioning, interact. AC Cart : Replicates the unique air conditioning and cooling systems in electric vehicles and hybrids in a safe environment.

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Humble Mechanic

APRIL 19, 2017

But I have experienced the sensation of a dirty cabin air filter. I was driving a loaner car to training when I turned on the car’s air-conditioning and got a face full of stink. Have you ever been hit in the face with a dirty gym sock? Thankfully I have not. That stink was coming from a dirty […]

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autoevolution

AUGUST 11, 2024

CarPlay is the new air conditioning for modern drivers, as few people would be willing to buy a new-generation car without Apple's car-optimized experience. The iPhone maker even has the numbers to prove it. This means that CarPlay has become an incentive to choose a specific brand, and this makes some won. continue reading. )

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Multi-Point Inspection – Check brake pads, tires, fluid levels, exterior and interior condition, and confirm basic vehicle functionality. Air Conditioning – Check system performance. Cabin Air Filter – Replace cabin air filter element. Air Conditioning – Check system performance.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 21, 2023

But the fact of the matter is that all mechanical driving aids and comfort equipment (steering, brakes, alternator, air conditioning compressor, and whatnot) rob engine power. ’ is probably the question least likely to be asked at any car-related event. continue reading. )

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 21, 2025

Leaves and other debris can enter the evaporator through the air intake vents, causing the evaporator core to rust and leak water inside your car. Low Refrigerant Level Your vehicles air conditioning system requires a minimum amount of refrigerant to circulate cool air.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 6, 2024

Most of the time, doors need to be opened, air conditioning needs to be turned on, and some waiting needs to be done. If left under the scorching Sun, they heat up so bad it's at times impossible for any human being to step inside one directly. But what if that weren't the case? continue reading. )

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Air Conditioning and HVAC Issues Weak A/C Performance: In humid or hot climates, some owners experience poor air conditioning cooling. Simple maintenance like new cabin air filters and AC recharge services can help. Checking fluid levels and inspecting for leaks can prevent more extensive damage.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 13, 2025

The repairs include a $45,000 bill to replace the air conditioning pump and a $10,000 windshield wiper motor replacement

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Bolt on Technology

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Bays aren’t usually air conditioned, so your team of hard working technicians are in the heat and humidity all day. Sometimes, it's hard to keep productivity high in your auto repair shop, especially in the dead heat of the summer.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 20, 2025

Your cars air conditioning system depends on proper refrigerant circulation to cool the air before it reaches the cabin. As the refrigerant absorbs heat within the evaporator, water condenses from the air and drains out of the system. Is It Worth Repairing a Car Refrigerant Leak ? Absolutely.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As the summer heat sets in, your customers find solace in the cool sanctuary of their vehicles, relying on air conditioning systems to provide respite from the scorching temperatures outside. However, have you ever considered the role of automotive cabin air filters in ensuring their comfort and well-being during the summer A/C season?

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Every 8 Years: Air Conditioning – Replace desiccant bag. Cabin Air Filter – Replace with new HEPA filter. Brakes – Clean & lubricate brake calipers, replace brake fluid if used for towing. Wheels & Tires – Rotate all tires to ensure even tread wear. Brake Fluid – Replace brake fluid.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 22, 2024

In addition, the electric hybrid solution allows buses to operate accessories, such as air conditioning and heat.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This innovative technology is revolutionizing how we think about heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in cars. When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 9, 2024

ELI ZERO Features: The Eli ZERO is just 4.5 feet wide and 7.4 The post Eli Opens Reservations for its Micro-EV in the US appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 8, 2024

ELI ZERO Features: The Eli ZERO is just 4.5 feet wide and 7.4 The post Eli Opens Reservations for its Micro-EV in the US appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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