Whether you want to cool down in the summer, or help you clear the fog from your windshield in the winter, air conditioning in cars has grown to be an almost mandatory feature recently. But what if the air conditioning in an Citroen Berlingo isn’t cold anymore? This is exactly the question we will try to answer on this page. First, we’ll look at the various problems that can prevent the air conditioning in your Citroen Berlingo from cooling down, and finally, we’ll check out the solutions available to you to handle this problem.
WHY IS THE AIR CONDITIONING IN MY Citroen Berlingo NO LONGER COLD?
We will start our guidebook with the symptoms that can justified that the air conditioning of your Citroen Berlingo is no longer cooling.
BAD AIR CONDITIONING SMELL in my Citroen Berlingo air con
One of the fairly common indicators that can warn you to the fact that your air conditioning is not working is if you have a musty or damp smell inside your motor vehicle, and yes, a bad smell can be a warning of a faulty air conditioning system, it can be perpetual or only present when you turn on your air conditioning. To find a solution to this malfunction, we advise you to read our guidebook dedicated to bad air conditioning odors on Citroen Berlingo.
AIR CONDITIONING NOISE ON Citroen Berlingo
One of the other symptoms that can warn you to a not working air conditioner is that you experience a strange noise is coming on when you turn on your air conditioner (feel free to approach the vents to check for any dubious noise). This noise could signify a faulty air conditioning clutch or a faulty customer compressor.
LOSS OF PRESSURE IN THE AIR CONDITIONING CIRCUIT
Quite hard to spot without advanced mechanical skills, a loss of pressure in your car’s air conditioning system can end result in your air conditioning no longer producing cold. There are several possible motives to do this loss of pressure, and these are listed below:
- Leakage of refrigerant fumes
- nonfunctioning air conditioning compressor
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM THAT DOESN’T WORK AT ALL on my Citroen Berlingo
At last, it’s possible that the air conditioning in your Citroen Berlingo is no longer cold just because your air conditioning system is no longer working. Here are the different origins of an air conditioning system that no longer works:
- Compressor pulley HS: The compressor will be out of power and the circuit will be stopped.
- Overpressure concern: This will bring about the device to trip.
- Faulty sensor: As with overpressure, the air-conditioning system will switch to safe mode.
HOW DO I CORRECT THE AIR CONDITIONING ON MY Citroen Berlingo THAT IS NO LONGER COOLING?
Now that we have been capable to discover the main triggers of a Citroen Berlingo air conditioning system that no longer cools down, we are going to present you the different solutions available to you . To begin with, you should know that an air conditioning system is sophisticated, and that wanting to perform repairs yourself is not always the best idea, supposing that you are sure of the source of the breakdown. Even so, here are the main possible repairs and an estimate of their cost.
First step, before executing any major repair, clean the air conditioning of your Citroen Berlingo, don’t hesitate to check out our focused upon content on this subject matter.
If this is not enough, bleed and refill the coolant, which should cost you around 100aine euros.
Replacing the air conditioning clutch: you will need to spend around 150 euros for parts and around 100 euros more for labour.
Searching for and repairing an air conditioning leak: based on the position of the leak it will cost you more or less, count on average 150/200 euros, counting the air conditioning refill.
Replacement of an air conditioning condenser: you will need to count about 200 euros.
Replacing the air conditioning gas compressor on Citroen Berlingo costs about 500 euros with labor.
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