If you want to cool down in the summer months, or help you clear the fog from your windshield in the winter, air conditioning in cars is now an almost necessary feature lately. But what if the air conditioning in an Jaguar F-Type 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 Jaguar F-Type from cooling down, and finally, we’ll look at the solutions available to you to handle this issue.
WHY IS THE AIR CONDITIONING IN MY Jaguar F-Type NO LONGER COLD?
We will start our guidebook with the symptoms that can justified that the air conditioning of your Jaguar F-Type is no longer cooling.
BAD AIR CONDITIONING SMELL in my Jaguar F-Type air con
One of the fairly known clues that can alert 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 permanent or only present when you turn on your air conditioning. To locate a remedy to this failure, we advise you to read our guidebook dedicated to bad air conditioning odors on Jaguar F-Type.
AIR CONDITIONING NOISE ON Jaguar F-Type
One of the other signs that can notify you to a malfunctioning 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 verify for any suspect noise). This noise could signify a faulty air conditioning clutch or a faulty customer compressor.
LOSS OF PRESSURE IN THE AIR CONDITIONING CIRCUIT
Quite tricky to identify without complex mechanical expertise, a loss of pressure in your car’s air conditioning system can result in your air conditioning no longer making cold. There are some possible motives for this loss of pressure, and these are listed down below:
- Leakage of refrigerant fumes
- Non-functioning air conditioning compressor
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM THAT DOESN’T WORK AT ALL on my Jaguar F-Type
Finally, it’s possible that the air conditioning in your Jaguar F-Type 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.
- Faulty sensor: As with overpressure, the air-conditioning system will switch to safe mode.
HOW DO I CORRECT THE AIR CONDITIONING ON MY Jaguar F-Type THAT IS NO LONGER COOLING?
Now that we have been able to notice the most important triggers of a Jaguar F-Type 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 complicated, and that wanting to perform repairs yourself is not always the best idea, presuming that you are sure of the source of the breakdown. However, here are the most important possible repairs and an estimate of their cost.
First step, before carrying out any major repair, clean the air conditioning of your Jaguar F-Type, don’t think twice to look at our focused upon article 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, including 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 Jaguar F-Type costs about 500 euros with labor.
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