The Green Potato wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Here's my story:
>
> We took our 1994 del Sol (SOHC V-tec) to the dealership to get the air
> conditioner fixed. They stated the expansion valve and the evaporator was
> bad. We agreed to the $710 repair estimate. We retrieved the car at noon and
> by 12:14pm the air went out again. This is the second time this has
> happened.
>
> The "service assistant" also stated the condenser fan (which was replaced in
> 2003 by a shade-tree mechanic) was 75% too small and would also need
> replacing if we wanted the a/c to blow below 40°F. We are deciding whether
> or not to take it back....as we feel completely betrayed by the dealership.
>
> My question is WHY doesn't the a/c work??? In addition, after they
> "repaired" it, the engine idles well below 1Krpm. OR it randomly revs up to
> 3Krpm.
>
> I just don't get it guys...am I cursed???
>
> Any advice is sincerely appreciated...

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Coolant too low in the rad / reservoir bottle will cause some of the
symptoms you mentioned, especially the idle. Did you confirm all your
'under the hood' stuff after they worked on your car?

'Curly'