Losing Your Cool (Why is My Air Conditioning System Not Working?)
June 30, 2024
When you turn on the air conditioning in your vehicle, you expect cool air to come out of the vents. You depend on it, especially in hot weather, but it can also be important in humid weather when you need it to help defrost your windows and windshield. The air conditioning system has a lot of p... More
I'm Cool With That (AC Exchange)
January 1, 2024
On a hot day, you want your vehicle's air conditioning to work. When the air blowing out of your vents isn't cold, it's easy to think, "I'll just take it by the shop and have them top off my refrigerant." But while some people think air conditioning is that simple, it's actually not. If your ref... More
Your Vehicle's Hissy Fit (AC System)
January 1, 2023
When you hear hissing sounds coming from your vehicle, you might start thinking the worst. One type of hissing coming from around your air conditioner may be a normal sound, or it could be a sign of serious trouble. First - the normal sound. When you turn off your vehicle, the refrigerant goes... More
A Hot Mess (AC System-Compresser)
October 9, 2022
Air conditioning used to be a real luxury in a vehicle, but now it's standard in most. Your vehicle's air conditioning system is built to last a pretty long time, but like anything mechanical, sometimes it fails. It helps to know a little about how the A/C works. There's a compressor that press... More
Air Conditioning Service in Wyoming
October 3, 2022
Hey Wyoming! Let's talk about one of our Michigan summertime must-haves: your car A/C. It's real easy for Wyoming drivers to take their car's air conditioner for granted. Just push the right buttons and out comes cool, dry, clean air. But your air conditioning system needs attention from time to... More
Keep Your Cool in Wyoming: Air Conditioning Service
August 23, 2022
Most Wyoming drivers don't even think about their air conditioner. Now here's a tip for Wyoming vehicle owners: Run your air conditioner every so often during Michigan winters. This circulates the lubricant to help keep the seals from drying out. The air conditioner actually removes some of th... More
A Cold Day in Wyoming ? Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Wyoming
June 28, 2022
Most Wyoming drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy Michigan highway, but don't worry too much about failure of their air conditioning system. A breakdown on the side of the road can be a miserable and dangerous affair during Wyoming rush hour, but so can a long ride in a h... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Wyoming: Making Your A/C System Last Longer
October 10, 2021
Wyoming drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your A/C requires special compressor oil, which circulates through the system along with the refrigerant, to lub... More
To Fix or Not To Fix: That Is the Question.
August 29, 2021
No matter what vehicle you drive, when certain things break, you have to make a decision. Should I get it fixed now, later or never? Air conditioning is one of those things. You can certainly live without air conditioning, but it sure is nice to have on a sweltering day. Let's say your air con... More
Busted! Air Conditioning (Air Conditioning Maintenance)
August 1, 2021
Your vehicle's air conditioning is something you count on when the weather heats up. But there's bound to be a day when you turn it on and one of these things happens: Only warm air blows out Cold air starts blowing out but then it turns warm on its own It's not blowing air at all It blows smel... More