Posted on 6/23/2021
We’ve already seen extreme heat in San Diego this summer with record-setting temperatures in Borrego Springs, Campo, and Chula Vista according to the National Weather Service. Although we’re only a few days into summer, the forecast is for more hot days for San Diego County! That means your car's air-conditioning system is about to get a workout as the long summer days heat up. Your vehicle’s air conditioning is a sophisticated system that works hard to keep you cool. There are 5 main components of your air conditioning (A/C) including: Compressor - This is an essential component of a car’s A/C that pressurizes refrigerant to cool the air. The compressor senses temperature changes inside and outside your car while controlling the temperature output. Condenser - Located at the front of the radiator, the condenser receives air from the compressor and works to reduce the temperature/pre ... read more