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Air Conditioning Repair & Maintenance

Stay cool behind the wheel with car A/C service and maintenance from Pep Boys. From inspections and diagnostics to fluid recharging and leak testing, we can help identify issues before they turn into more costly breakdowns and help you stay comfortable all summer long.  

Auto A/C Service Packages

Free A/C Check**


  • Free refrigerant check
  • Visual inspection of the compressor
  • **Not available in the State of California

A/C System Evaluation


  • Cabin temperature and airflow performance check
  • System pressure testing to identify potential refrigerant issues
  • Electrical and component inspection, including compressor and controls
  • UV dye leak inspection to help detect car A/C refrigerant leaks

A/C Evacuation and Recharge*


  • Safe removal of existing refrigerant
  • Recharge with appropriate refrigerant type and amount (additional refrigerant may apply)
  • System pressure balancing and performance verification
  • Inspection of belts, condenser, and blower operation
  • *An AC System Evaluation must be completed prior to the AC Evac and Recharge.

A/C Component Evaluation


  • Diagnostic testing to help identify car AC refrigerant leaks
  • Inspection of compressor, condenser, hoses, and seals
  • Evaluation of electrical relays, sensors, and clutch operation
  • Repair recommendations based on manufacturer specifications

Signs Your Car Needs A/C Repair Service

Routine car A/C service helps keep your system running efficiently, but certain warning signs mean it’s time to schedule an appointment. If you notice any of the following issues, Pep Boys can diagnose and recommend service for auto AC problems before they get worse:

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    Air blowing warm or not as cold as it used to
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    Weak or inconsistent airflow from vents
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    Unusual noises when the A/C is running
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    Musty or unpleasant odors from the cabin vents
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    Visible refrigerant leaks or moisture under the vehicle
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    A/C system cycles on and off frequently

If you're noticing any of these, don't put it off. Stop by your local Pep Boys for A/C Service.

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