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Old 16 Oct 2007, 06:08 am
Todd H Todd H is offline
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Default How often do I need to have my A/C system serviced?- 2001 Honda Civic?

How often do I need to have my A/C checked. I just bought a used 01 Honda Civic. I dont know if it has ever been checked. Should I get a leak check and refrigerant level check? Air blows cold but I dont know if it might be able to blow colder.
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Old 16 Oct 2007, 06:09 am
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It'll blow coldest if it's on recycle air.There's really no reason to "service" an AC unless it's having issues. It's a closed system.
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Old 16 Oct 2007, 06:10 am
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The usual guide is "if it ain't broke, don't fix it". If the air is cold, it should be fine. You CAN get it checked and it shouldn't cost a lot. If they have to top off the refrigerant, it, too, can be done at a minimal price.
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