Why is my AC not working on my Subaru Impreza?
Learn if it’s a simple fix or time to seek out a trusted technician. Not your vehicle? Why Isn’t My A/C Working? What are common reasons my Subaru Impreza has air conditioning problems?
Where is the leak test in a Subaru Impreza?
To find the leak test equipment is needed. 2002 to 2003 Subaru Impreza, ( all models and trim levels) has an issue where the Evap core can ice over as a result of a design issue to the system, Subaru has issued a service bulletin about it. The fix is a new thermosensor (which is located in the Evap core).
Why does my Subaru air conditioner shut down?
So, the radiator kept the engine safe, but when the fans were kicking on, they were blowing A LOT of hot air at the evap unit. That would trip the AC temp sensor and shut down the AC. Yes that will happen if the radiator is clogged enough to limit air flow, thus not allowing the proper temp drop needed to take the heat out of the AC system.
How often should a Subaru air conditioner be serviced?
The newer Ac systems (2005 and up) are smaller than they have been previously and even just a slightly low charge can affect the performance. Typically speaking we only think about the Ac system when it isn’t working correctly, but the reality is, it really should be serviced at least every 4 years.
What’s the problem with intermittent air conditioning in Subaru?
Hey everyone! Enter your ride HERE to be a part of this month’s Outback of the Month Challenge! Just thought I’d share my problem/solution in case it helps anyone else with intermittent air conditioning. I was having a problem with my a/c system either working or blowing hot air.
How to troubleshoot the air conditioning in a Subaru Outback?
Air conditioning problems can be costly to diagnose and repair. Save time and money by trying to troubleshoot the problems yourself. Take a few steps to determine why exactly the air conditioning is not working in your Subaru Outback. Check the controls first. Make sure the air-recirculation button is not selected instead of the air conditioning.
Why does my Subaru Legacy Run low on AC?
The 2000 to 2004 Legacy and Outback suffer from leaks at the 2 Ac hoses one from the compressor to the condenser and one form the compressor to the Evap core. This causes the system to run low or empty.