Whether you want to cool down in the summer, or help you clear the fog from your windshield in the winter, air conditioning in vehicles is becoming an almost mandatory feature lately. But what if the air conditioning in an Ford F 150  isn’t cold anymore? This is precisely the question we will try to answer on this page. First, we’ll look at the various complications that can prevent the air conditioning in your Ford F 150  from cooling down, and finally, we’ll check out the solutions available to you to fix this problem.

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WHY IS THE AIR CONDITIONING IN MY Ford F 150  NO LONGER COLD?

We will start our guidebook with the symptoms that can justify that the air conditioning of your Ford F 150  is no longer cooling.

BAD AIR CONDITIONING SMELL in my Ford F 150  air con

One of the fairly known signs 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 car, and yes, a bad smell can be a warning of a defective air conditioning system, it can be perpetual or just present when you turn on your air conditioning. To find a solution to this failure, we advise you to read our guidebook dedicated to bad air conditioning odors on Ford F 150 .

AIR CONDITIONING NOISE ON Ford F 150 

One of the other symptoms that can warn you to a failing air conditioner is that you feel a strange noise is coming on when you turn on your air conditioner (feel free to approach the vents to check for any suspect noise). This noise could signify a defective air conditioning clutch or a defective customer compressor.

LOSS OF PRESSURE IN THE AIR CONDITIONING CIRCUIT

Actually quite hard to spot without elaborate mechanical expertise, a loss of pressure in your car’s air conditioning system can end result in your air conditioning no longer making cold. There are some possible motives to do this loss of pressure, and these are listed below:

  • Leakage of refrigerant fumes
  • Non-functioning air conditioning compressor

AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM THAT DOESN’T WORK AT ALL on my Ford F 150 

Finally, it’s possible that the air conditioning in your Ford F 150  is no longer cold just because your air conditioning system is no longer functioning. Here are the different roots 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 cause the device to trip.
  • Defective sensor: As with overpressure, the air-conditioning system will switch to safe mode.

HOW DO I RESOLVE THE AIR CONDITIONING ON MY Ford F 150  THAT IS NO LONGER COOLING?

Now that we have been capable to discover the most important motives of a Ford F 150  air conditioning system that no longer cools down, we are going to present you the various solutions available to you . First of all, you should know that an air conditioning system is complex, and that wanting to perform repairs yourself is not constantly the best idea, assuming that you are sure of the origin of the breakdown. Even so, here are the most important possible repairs and an estimate of their cost.

First step, before performing any major repair, clean the air conditioning of your Ford F 150 , don’t think twice to check out our focused on content on this subject.
If this is not enough, bleed and refill the coolant, which should cost you around 100aine euros.
Changing 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: depending 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.
Changing the air conditioning gas compressor on Ford F 150  costs about 500 euros with labor.

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