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 vehicles has grown to be an almost mandatory feature recently. But what if the air conditioning in an Mitsubishi Pajero 3 isn’t cold anymore? This is exactly the question we will try to answer in this article. First, we’ll look at the various problems that can prevent the air conditioning in your Mitsubishi Pajero 3 from cooling down, and finally, we’ll look at the solutions available to you to deal with this problem.

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WHY IS THE AIR CONDITIONING IN MY Mitsubishi Pajero 3 NO LONGER COLD?

We will begin our guide with the symptoms that can justified that the air conditioning of your Mitsubishi Pajero 3 is no longer cooling.

BAD AIR CONDITIONING SMELL in my Mitsubishi Pajero 3 air con

One of the fairly common indications that can inform 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 find a remedy to this failure, we recommend you to read our guide dedicated to bad air conditioning odors on Mitsubishi Pajero 3.

AIR CONDITIONING NOISE ON Mitsubishi Pajero 3

One of the other symptoms that can alert you to a malfunctioning 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 suspicious noise). This noise could show a faulty air conditioning clutch or a faulty customer compressor.

LOSS OF PRESSURE IN THE AIR CONDITIONING CIRCUIT

Actually quite hard to identify without complex 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 some possible motives to do this loss of pressure, and these are listed down below:

  • Leakage of refrigerant gases
  • nonfunctioning air conditioning compressor

AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM THAT DOESN’T WORK AT ALL on my Mitsubishi Pajero 3

At last, it’s possible that the air conditioning in your Mitsubishi Pajero 3 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 functions:

  • Compressor pulley HS: The compressor will be out of power and the circuit will be stopped.
  • Overpressure problem: This will bring about the device to trip.
  • Defective sensor: As with overpressure, the air-conditioning system will switch to safe mode.

HOW DO I CORRECT THE AIR CONDITIONING ON MY Mitsubishi Pajero 3 THAT IS NO LONGER COOLING?

Now that we have been capable to see the most important motives of a Mitsubishi Pajero 3 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 sophisticated, and that wanting to perform repairs yourself is not constantly the best idea, supposing that you are sure of the source of the breakdown. Nevertheless, here are the most important possible repairs and an estimate of their cost.

First step, before undertaking any major repair, clean the air conditioning of your Mitsubishi Pajero 3, don’t hesitate 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.
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: based 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 Mitsubishi Pajero 3 costs about 500 euros with labor.

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