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Delaney Tire and Auto provides A/C Repair services to Wilmington, NC, Navassa, NC , Wrightsboro, NC, and surrounding areas

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The heating system and air conditioning system are responsible for regulating the interior temperature for a vehicle's occupants, regardless of the outside climate, providing warmth on cold days and cool air on hot days. The air conditioning and heating systems also assist with defogging the windows for safer driving.

Heating System: The heating system in a car uses the engine's excess heat to warm the interior. This is the way it works: When the engine runs, it generates heat. Some of this heat is absorbed by the coolant circulating through the engine. The heating system diverts a portion of this hot coolant through a small, radiator-like device called a heater core. When you turn on the heat, a fan blows air across the heater core, which warms the air before it enters the vehicle's cabin.

Air Conditioning System: The air conditioning system works on the principle of refrigeration, removing heat and humidity from the interior of the vehicle. It consists of several key components: a compressor, condenser, expansion valve, and evaporator. The compressor pumps refrigerant through the system. As the refrigerant passes through the condenser (usually located at the front of the car near the radiator), it releases heat to the outside air. It then moves to the expansion valve, where it cools down further before entering the evaporator. Inside the evaporator, the refrigerant absorbs heat from the cabin air, effectively cooling it. The fan then blows this cooled air into the vehicle’s cabin area. Throughout this process, moisture in the air condenses on the cold surfaces of the evaporator and is drained outside the car, reducing humidity and helping to keep the interior dry and comfortable.

Both systems are designed to work independently but share some components, like the fan and air ducts to distribute the conditioned air throughout the cabin. Together, the car heating and air conditioning systems maintain a comfortable environment inside the vehicle for an overall better driving experience. . .at least, so long as the driver and passengers are in agreement about if it needs to be warmer or cooler inside the vehicle. For those who aren't on the same page, there are now vehicles with a climate control system that allows both parties to set their own temperature on their side of the vehicle.

Wilmington, NC Auto A/C & Heating System Repair Service

Have your heating and air conditioning systems checked if you experience the following:

  • Lack of Hot Air for Heating: If the heating system is blowing cold air when it's set to warm, or if it's significantly less warm than expected, there could be issues with the coolant level, heater core, or the thermostat. Keep in mind that it is normal for the heat to take a little bit of time to warm up if it is cold outside and you just started the vehicle, because the engine needs to warm up first.
  • Weak Airflow: Poor airflow from the vents when the heat or air conditioning is on could indicate a problem with the blower motor, clogged air filters, or blocked or leaking air ducts.
  • No Cold Air for Air Conditioning: When the air conditioning fails to produce cold air, it may be due to a refrigerant leak, a faulty compressor, a broken condenser, or other system malfunctions.
  • Unusual Noises: Strange sounds like rattling or banging when the heat or air conditioning is active could signal loose or broken components within the system, such as a failing blower motor or compressor.
  • Foul Smells: Musty or moldy smells when the air conditioning is running might mean that mold or mildew has accumulated in the system, particularly within the evaporator.
  • Leaking Water Inside the Car: If you notice water inside your vehicle, particularly under the dashboard or by the front floor mats, it might be due to a clogged condensate drain in the air conditioning system.
  • Visible Refrigerant Leaks: For the air conditioning system, any signs of refrigerant leaks, often noticeable as an oily residue around AC components under the hood, indicate a problem that needs immediate attention.

These signs indicate issues within your vehicle's heating or air conditioning system. Addressing these concerns promptly through a professional service provider can prevent further damage and maintain a comfortable interior climate.

Delaney Tire and Auto provides automotive heating and air conditioning repair in Wilmington, NC. Let us help you and your passengers beat the summer hear and keep warm in winter. Schedule your A/C service appointment with our team!

Areas Served : Wilmington, NC | Navassa, NC | Wrightsboro, NC | and surrounding areas

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Address: 4235 Princess Place Dr
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