Category: Climate Control
How to Fix Smelly Car AC: Eliminate Mold and Mildew Odors
Turning on your car’s AC and getting hit with a musty, sour, or mildew smell is unpleasant and surprisingly common. That odor is almost always caused by mold and bacteria growing on the evaporator core inside your HVAC system. The evaporator stays cold and damp during AC use, creating an ideal breeding ground for microbial… read more
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5 Reasons Your Car AC Isn’t Blowing Cold Air
Turning on your AC in the middle of summer and getting lukewarm air is miserable. Most AC problems fall into a handful of common categories, and some are things you can check yourself before booking a shop visit. 1. Low Refrigerant Low refrigerant is the most frequent cause of weak cooling. Car AC systems are… read more
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6 Reasons Your Car AC Blows Warm Air (And How to Fix It)
Climbing into a hot car and getting nothing but warm air from the vents is miserable, especially in the middle of summer. Your car’s air conditioning system has several components that must all work together, and a failure in any one of them kills the cold air. The good news is that some fixes are… read more
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Does the Color of Your Car Actually Affect Insurance Cost?
You’ve probably heard the old wives’ tale that red cars cost more to insure because they attract more speeding tickets, or that flashy colors automatically bump up your premiums. This persistent myth has influenced car buying decisions for decades, but the truth might surprise you. Insurance companies don’t actually ask about your car’s color when… read more
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