Why is my air conditioner not working in my Subaru?
When this switch fails your air conditioning is dead in the water. Blower Motor – If there is no air blowing from your Forester at all, the blower motor is at fault. They are not that expensive and are easy to replace (most of the time). Blend Door – The blend door controls how much air conditioned and heated air enters the cabin.
What makes up the air conditioning system in a Subaru?
Typical Subaru Air conditioning Problems explained. The Air conditioning (AC) system in your Subaru is made up of the following. A compressor, Condenser, Evaporative (Evap) core, Expansion valve, receiver dryer, hoses and lines, thermo sensor and the controls.
Can a Subaru Forester heater work when the air conditioner is not blowing?
It is entirely possible for your Forester’s heater to work just fine even when the air conditioner is not blowing cold at all. That’s why troubleshooting the air conditioner is totally different than troubleshooting the heater.
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.
How does the air conditioner work in a Subaru?
A compressor, Condenser, Evaporative (Evap) core, Expansion valve, receiver dryer, hoses and lines, thermo sensor and the controls. Inside the car there are a series of ducting or blend doors and their respective controls. I am not really going to give a class on how the ac system works I will save that for another article.
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?
Why does my Subaru Crosstrek air conditioner cut out?
If not then it’s possible your drain is blocked, when the tray fills the AC cuts out (I’ve seen this in other cars, an Avalon had a kinked line and another car that had a bolt screwed into it. My theory is oil change shop workers don’t want to get dripped on and forget to unblock the hose.)
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.