Monthly Archives: March 2024

Understanding the A/C System in Cars & the Maintenance It Needs

Understanding the A/C System in Cars & the Maintenance It Needs

Your car's air conditioning (A/C) system is a vital component that keeps you comfortable during hot summer drives. While many drivers enjoy the luxury of cool air on demand, few understand the intricate workings of their vehicle's A/C system.  The A/C system in your vehicle is a complex network of components designed to cool and dehumidify the air entering the cabin. By removing heat and moisture from the air, the A/C system creates a comfortable driving environment, even on scorching summer days.  Components of Your Car's A/C SystemCompressor The compressor is the heart of the A/C system, responsible for pressurizing and circulating refrigerant throughout the system. It compresses the low-pressure refrigerant gas into a high-pressure state, enabling efficient heat exchange in the condenser. Condenser ... read more