Posted on 9/29/2022
When it is hot outside, the last thing you want to do is hop in your car with warm air blasting on your face. For San Diego drivers, most people tend to rely on their vehicle’s air conditioning system most of the year. They turn to the team at Import Auto Specialists Autoworks for all their auto air conditioning needs. Warm air is a common A/C problem – let’s discuss some of the reasons why your car ride may be hot. Bad Compressor The compressor is a component that takes high pressures to compress the chemical refrigerant to make cool air. When you haven’t run your air conditioning in a while, such as in the winter month, it can stop working from being inactive. A malfunctioning compressor will cause warm air to blow out your vents. Faulty Condenser When the compressor can successfully pressurize the refrigerant, it pushes the refrigerant into the condenser where it transforms from a gas to liquid form. Unfortunately, the condenser is prone to ge ... read more
Posted on 9/1/2022
Photo by Obi on Unsplash Labor Day Reflections And Why You Should Let Your Car Rest As you celebrate the holiday this year, why not consider letting your car rest by getting auto repair work done that you’ve been putting off? It’s a great way to honor the legacy of those hard-working Americans because, let’s face it, we all need a break sometimes! Did you know it is recommended that older automobiles have their transmission fluid checked every 15,000 miles? Did you know it is recommended that older automobiles have their transmission fluid checked every 15,000 miles? Transmission fluid is the lifeblood of your car's transmission. In fact, it is not something to be taken lightly as it allows for smooth gear changes and prevents overheating. For this reason, regular checks are necessary to ensure proper performance and overall safety in your vehicle. Th ... read more