If 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 become an almost necessary feature lately. But what if the air conditioning in an Seat Arona isn’t cold anymore? This is precisely 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 Seat Arona 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 Seat Arona NO LONGER COLD?
We will start our guide with the symptoms that can justify that the air conditioning of your Seat Arona is no longer cooling.
BAD AIR CONDITIONING SMELL in my Seat Arona 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 defective air conditioning system, it can be permanent or just present when you turn on your air conditioning. To find a remedy to this failure, we advise you to read our guide dedicated to bad air conditioning odors on Seat Arona.
AIR CONDITIONING NOISE ON Seat Arona
One of the other signs that can inform 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 signify a defective air conditioning clutch or a defective customer compressor.
LOSS OF PRESSURE IN THE AIR CONDITIONING CIRCUIT
Actually quite difficult 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 generating cold. There are some possible causes for 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 Seat Arona
At last, it’s possible that the air conditioning in your Seat Arona is no longer cold just because your air conditioning system is no longer functioning. 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.
- Defective sensor: As with overpressure, the air-conditioning system will switch to safe mode.
HOW DO I CORRECT THE AIR CONDITIONING ON MY Seat Arona THAT IS NO LONGER COOLING?
Now that we have been capable to observe the main causes of a Seat Arona air conditioning system that no longer cools down, we are going to present you the various solutions available to you . To begin with, you should know that an air conditioning system is complicated, and that wanting to perform repairs yourself is not constantly the best idea, presuming that you are sure of the origin of the breakdown. However, here are the main possible repairs and an estimate of their cost.
First step, before undertaking any major repair, clean the air conditioning of your Seat Arona, don’t hesitate to look at our dedicated 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 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.
Replacing the air conditioning gas compressor on Seat Arona costs about 500 euros with labor.
If perhaps you have any additional questions about the Seat Arona, do not hesitate to consult our Seat Arona category.
