Q: Air conditioner not working

asked by on August 21, 2017

air not working

My car has 42150 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

The statements expressed above are only for informational purposes and should be independently verified. Please see our terms of service for more details

Get an instant quote for your car

Our certified mechanics come to you ・Backed by 12-month, 12,000-mile guarantee・Fair and transparent pricing


Experienced Mechanic?

Earn up to $70/hr

What others are asking

What safety precautions should be followed with the air bag system?
In order to ensure that your air bag system is in working condition and is able to reduce the chance of injury in a moderate to severe impact, several safety precautions should be followed. These include: Don’t Deactivate the System:...
How do I use the window lockout?
The window lockout is an important safety feature. When the window lockout is in use, the rear windows cannot be rolled down with the rear window switches (they can still be rolled down with the driver door switches). To turn...
Code P1754
When you get this code on your vehicle it can be the first sign of an internal transmission failure. I would check the transmission fluid first. If it is really dark or dirty then there is an internal failure. If...
Revving out of control
It sounds like you may have an issue with your idle air control valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/idle-control-valve-replacement) on your 2011 BMW 328i. The idle air control valve is responsible for keeping the RPMs within a certain range during idling at a stop....
I'm not sure what is wrong with the car and I don't want to pay a ridiculous amount for a diagnostic check.
Hello. You can try taking your car to a local auto parts store and have them plug into the scanner to see why the Check Engine Light is coming on. It may give you an idea if what is wrong,...
A ticking sound comes from the engine after start up but it goes away after the engine warms up.
An exhaust manifold that is warped at the point where the manifold mates on the cylinder head or one that has a leaking gasket between the manifold and the cylinder head can leak more when the engine and manifold are...
My truck cranks but it won't start - 1994 Chevrolet C2500
Hi. A couple of things to check: When the engine is at top dead center, does the rotor under the distributor cap point to the number 1 cylinder? It is very important that the engine is at top dead center...
door lock problem
Hi there: Based on your question and the information listed, it's possible that you've got an exposed wire somewhere in your vehicle that is causing a short with your door locking mechanism. Sometimes this issue is caused by a faulty...
having trouble putting gas in car
Premature shut off of the pump nozzle means that the filler neck and tubing will have to be inspected (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-filler-neck-replacement). Additional sources of the problem could be that the neck or rubber hose to the tank are partially collapsed. There...

Related articles

A Buyer’s Guide to the 2012 Volkswagen Routan
For For those who need a vehicle that focuses on people-moving and little else, the 2012 Volkswagen Routan just might hit the mark. With improved fuel economy and responsiveness compared to the Chrysler platform on which it is based, this...
A Buyer’s Guide to the 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
The The 2012 Volkswagen Touareg provides an appealing combination of style, performance and drivability. This all-wheel drive SUV delivers a satisfying driving experience at a more affordable price than some of the comparable options available in its class. Key Features...
The Best Used Cars to Buy If You Need to Haul a Motocross Bike
Of Of course you would love to be able to ride your motocross bike everywhere, but the reality is, at some point you're going to need to transport it. A cargo van of almost any make or model would be...