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  1. Tartan58

    Replacing Air Con Compressor Clutch

    ok, I have spent a bit of time with the search function but not found a definitive answer so here goes: My Air Con Compressor is missing it's clutch plate, I've a chance of getting a 2nd hand compressor with it's clutch fitted for very cheap (compared to a new one!) and was wondering what the...
  2. Air Con

    Just got my car back from a "service" and the air con is no longer workiong. I've checked the fuses just in case it was something quick, anyone else got any ideas before I phone them up and find out wtf they have done?
  3. Ibiza Air Con

    Hi, The AC icon on the centre screen of by ibiza flashes on and off constantly, does anyone know why? The aircon canister is empty, so it could just be that
  4. RichN

    DIY Air Con repair

    Hi guys, Can anybody offer any pointers to help me refurbish and repair my air conditioning? It has a leak and hasn't worked for 2 years, so could be full of all kinds of crap. It takes around 12 hours to leak out all the coolant (not sure where) after a full fill. 1) I plan to replace...
  5. Vin-R

    Air Con Fans LCR

    Hi guys, hope your well, just had a quick question about aircon. obviously i needed to use the aircon in the heat we had, and i noticed that the aircon fans were really loud. now, is this normal ??? or is there a problem?? everythings working ok, nice cold air etc. also, the fans are going...
  6. Johnny Hotrod

    Removing Air Con Display Unit

    I need to replace the air con display unit in my 2003 Leon Cupra but am unsure how to get the old one out. From what i can gather I need to get a piece of dash off to get to the bolts the hold the unit in place but i can't see how this piece is held on - can anyone help? Are there screws holding...
  7. edmong

    Squeak from engine with air con on?

    Happens at low revs and only with the air con on. It sounds like a belt slipping. Anyone know what it might be?
  8. Drips - Air con related?

    When i pulled up earlier i noticed a slight drip from underneath the car It's definately water, and isnt coolant as mine as a red dye to it, and this didnt feel hot like the coolant would of been, and the engine was definately warm The car wasnt show any ill signs or effects. Then i...
  9. chumsofmanutd

    Air Con

    Right...Had my air con gassed a couple of months ago. All was well to start off with but gradually the system has deteriorated with virtually no cold air being blown out anymore. This makes me think their is a leak in a pipe or somewhere else in the system. I have searched on the forum but...
  10. Altech

    Air Con Issues

    My a/c was working perfectly when I bought my car nearly 2 years ago. Last year, at the end of the summer it wasn't as efficient and I presumed it just needed re-gassing. I didn't bother doing it last year, as it was the end of the season so left it. I've been doing more miles than usual...
  11. Is this component part of the air con system?

    Hi Guys, I've got an oily substance dripping on the floor. It appears to be coming from the front off-side corner of the engine bay. Investigating under the bonnet, there's a cylinder which is verically housed. It's located directly underneath the front air con re-fill valve. The...
  12. Oh No, Air Con Warm - Regassed 2 weeks ago.

    In the car I got it topped up 2 weeks ago, noticed on saturday after I used the air con that it just stopped working after I switched off the car, Wondering what it could be as the re-gassin detected no leak yet now its blowin hot air. Ive done a search couldnt find anything similar. Some...
  13. Is there a cure for pongy air con?

    I turn on the air con and get a pongy whiff for a few mins, is there a cure?
  14. Air con

    Just a quickie.... my 98 bammer 1.9tdi air con is playing up, well not working.. when i switch it on there is no dip in revs and no cold air..is it just needs a bit of regassing or is it a pump..thanks Dan:clap:
  15. Jonesy

    Air Con warm, and yes it's been recharged!

    It's blowing fine and getting a little colder when switched but my car has to be like a fridge when I'm driving Was recharged as i thought that would be the cause but alas I'm cooking :cry: anything obvious? PS yes Im lazy I did search but....well you know :redface:
  16. Is leon share the same air condition system with VW?

    Hi there my air con doesn;t work at all even after I have regased it. the comparessor doesn't engaged when I switch the air con on. the garage guys think it could be the pressure switch problems. but they gonna charge me for mroe than £200 and cannot guarantee it will be fixed. i just...
  17. Fishy

    Air Con Re-charge?

    How many have had theirs re-charged? As I dont think mine is as cold as it should be. PS Any idea's where in SE London to get it done? Fish
  18. dazzcupra

    heater fan not blowing when air con on

    i will try and explain this the best i can. when i press the button for cold air (snowflake) i do get cold air but if i try to turn up the blower the air still only trickles out, but when i turn the snowflake off, i.e no cold air , it blows fine, whats wrong??
  19. 23mjh

    air con problem

    hi everyone ,hopefully someone can help me before i drive my car into a wall! my air con aint working,ive checked all the fuses had it regased but it still doesnt blow cold, the fans come on the revs drop but no cold air, ive had the bumper off to check for leaks but it all seems ok , any...
  20. Air Con

    Hi Guys I have had a search and cannot find this problem, it may be i am searching under the wrong terms, so if I am please suggest topics. I have a 54 plate Ibiza, I have just come home from uni to find that when you turn the climate control onto fan speed 1 or 2 the unit will not work...
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