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Is Your Car AC Blowing Hot Air?

Is Your Car AC Blowing Hot Air?

Are you feeling the heat even when your car's AC is on full blast? Many drivers encounter this frustrating situation, especially during scorching summer months. We'll explore why your car's AC might blow hot air and discuss practical solutions for returning it to its chilling best. Common Reasons for Hot AirRefrigerant Leak A refrigerant leak is one of the most common culprits behind hot air blowing from your car's AC. Refrigerant is the substance responsible for cooling the air in your AC system, and if there's a leak, it can result in insufficient cooling. Faulty Compressor The compressor is the heart of your car's AC system, and if it's malfunctioning or failing, it can lead to hot air blowing from the vents. Issues with the compressor can range ... read more

5 Warning Signs Your Car Needs a Wheel Alignment

5 Warning Signs Your Car Needs a Wheel Alignment

Is your car veering to one side when you're driving straight ahead? Do you feel vibrations through the steering wheel? These could be signs that your car needs a wheel alignment. Ignoring these warning signs can lead to uneven tire wear, poor handling, and compromised safety on the road. 1. Uneven Tire Wear Have you noticed that your tires are wearing down unevenly? If the tread on one side of the tire is significantly more worn than the other, it could be a sign of misalignment. When your wheels are not properly aligned, they exert uneven pressure on the tires, causing them to wear down prematurely. Regularly inspecting your tires for signs of uneven wear can help you catch alignment issues early and prevent further damage. 2. Vehicle Pulling to One Side One of the most common signs of wheel misalignment is when your car pulls to one side while driving on a st ... read more

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