Whether 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 has grown to be an almost necessary feature nowadays. But what if the air conditioning in an Mazda CX 9 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 Mazda CX 9 from cooling down, and at last, we’ll look at the solutions available to you to handle this problem.
WHY IS THE AIR CONDITIONING IN MY Mazda CX 9 NO LONGER COLD?
We will begin our guidebook with the symptoms that can justified that the air conditioning of your Mazda CX 9 is no longer cooling.
BAD AIR CONDITIONING SMELL in my Mazda CX 9 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 car, and yes, a bad smell can be a warning of a defective air conditioning system, it can be permanent or just present when you turn on your air conditioning. To locate a solution to this failure, we recommend you to browse our guidebook dedicated to bad air conditioning odors on Mazda CX 9.
AIR CONDITIONING NOISE ON Mazda CX 9
One of the other indicators that can warn 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 check for any dubious noise). This noise could indicate a defective air conditioning clutch or a defective customer compressor.
LOSS OF PRESSURE IN THE AIR CONDITIONING CIRCUIT
Quite tricky to notice without advanced mechanical knowledge, a loss of pressure in your car’s air conditioning system can result in your air conditioning no longer generating cold. There are some possible motives for this loss of pressure, and these are listed below:
- Leakage of refrigerant gases
- nonfunctioning air conditioning compressor
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM THAT DOESN’T WORK AT ALL on my Mazda CX 9
Finally, it’s possible that the air conditioning in your Mazda CX 9 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 problem: This will trigger 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 Mazda CX 9 THAT IS NO LONGER COOLING?
Now that we have been able to notice the main motives of a Mazda CX 9 air conditioning system that no longer cools down, we are going to show you the different solutions available to you . First of all, you should know that an air conditioning system is complex, and that wanting to carry out repairs yourself is not always the best idea, supposing that you are sure of the source of the breakdown. Nevertheless, here are the main possible repairs and an estimate of their cost.
First step, before undertaking any major fix, clean the air conditioning of your Mazda CX 9, don’t think twice to look at our focused on article on this subject.
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 auto 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.
Replacing the air conditioning gas compressor on Mazda CX 9 costs about 500 euros with labor.
If you need more guides on the Mazda CX 9, go to our Mazda CX 9 category.
