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Service, Repairs & MOT

Air con regas for your Alfa Romeo

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  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

£159.60

Average price for this repair for your Alfa Romeo in the last 30 days^

Why choose the RAC for an aircon regas?

At the RAC, we've got over 125 years' experience helping UK drivers. We have the skills and knowledge to keep your vehicle running. We'll give you results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Book an air con regas

Over time, your vehicle’s air conditioning can become less efficient, leaving you uncomfortable and warm in hot weather. An aircon regas service will top up the refrigerant in your air conditioning system keeping you cool on the road.

Any work done will meet the high standards set by the RAC.
We’re friendly, straightforward and jargon-free
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Book a diagnostic

A mechanic will check your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need. There are various ways to check for faults, which could include a physical examination or plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors

And it’s not just air con regasses that we do for Alfa Romeo

RAC Approved Garages offer MOTs and services. Our professional mechanics have the expertise and experience to make sure your vehicle is operating safely and efficiently – results you can rely on at a price you can afford.

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Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

Performance 3000 RAC Yeovil

4.8/5

Performance 3000 are the RAC approved garage for Yeovil and the surrounding areas in Somerset. • We use Bosch KTS (some of the most advanced equipment in the world) as our primary source of diagnostic equipment. • We only fit genuine Bosch or original specification equipment • We work to approved and audited codes of practice • Our Code of Practice is approved by the Trading Standards Institute • Our technicians are comprehensively trained by Bosch • We only ever carry out work with your permission • We provide a quotation before we start any work • We keep your old parts so that you can see that the work was necessary • We use industry approved times when calculating how much labour to charge so that you know the price you pay is fair • Our technicians are comprehensively trained and document every procedure. • We are able to assist with the collection and return of vehicles, wherever possible We offer services which other garages and main dealers are unable to: • Our in-house rolling road enables us to diagnose and test vehicles in our workshop just as if they were driving along a road • We hand-make stainless steel exhaust systems on your car whilst you wait • Our in-house machine shop allows us to fabricate various items on-site
40 Buckland Road, Pen Mill Trading Estate, Yeovil, BA21 5HA

Solent MOT Centre ltd

4.2/5

Based in upper shirley (Winchester Road) in southampton, Close to the general hospital, we offer a range of services such as class 4 mot, servicing, mot repairs, suspension, clutches and same day mot and repairs.
Unit 3A North Brook Industrial Estate, Hollybrook Road, Southampton, SO166RB

Orpington Motorworks

4.9/5

Welcome To The South East's Leading Independent Mechanics & Vehicle Servicing Centre. Mechanics you can trust, next-day service available using the latest manufacturer’s diagnostic Equipment, all whilst saving you up to 40% on main dealer prices. About Our Vehicle Repairs & Servicing Orpington Motorworks offers a full range of Vehicle servicing and repair solutions all including good quality parts. Having an annual service for your vehicle is one of the best ways you can maintain its good condition and avoid some basic issues that if ignored can end up causing costly damage. One of the most important aspects of a service is the oil change. At Orpington Motorworks we use only the best quality parts for your vehicle, so when you come to us for a service or an oil change you know that your vehicle is getting one of the most advanced services. Prices start from £150 for a full service or £75 for a interim service. Please feel free to call us today to discuss a service plan to suite you. To ensure the smooth running of your vehicle it should be serviced once a year. A full service includes a series of maintenance checks including an oil change. Any issues due to wear and tear will also be noted should any further work be required. Fleet Vehicle Servicing Our fleet customers typically save up to 40% on repairs and maintenance. We specialize in all areas of fleet vehicle servicing including repairs, annual servicing, midterm contract inspections and end of lease contract preparation.
Orpington Motorworks, Unit 1, Court Lodge Farm, Warren Road, Chelsfield, Orpington, BR66ER

Shirley Car Care Centre Ltd

4.6/5

Based in Shirley, we are a family run company and give 100% customer satisfaction for all your vehicle needs. We specialise is Clutches, Semi-automatic gearboxes, Servicing, Mots, Welding, Air conditioning, Vehicle diagnostics and much more. Find us on Facebook for reviews and don't forget to like our page!
1 Vincents Grove, Southampton, SO155HW

Polyne Garage.

4.4/5

Here at Polyne Garage we are a small local, independent, family run business and have been serving Saltash, Liskeard and the surrounding area for over 60 years. We offer a genuinely friendly and personal service and as a Unipart Car Care Centre, as well as first class mechanics and workshops, we offer top quality parts at competitive prices. We provide a unique 12 month / 12,000 mile warranty on parts and labour, which is honoured at over 2000 Car Care Centres nationwide. We also understand that dropping off and collecting your vehicle is not always convenient so we offer a collection and delivery service, please feel free to contact us for more information on this. We can estimate all jobs and will advise you in advance if any variation is necessary. Our opening hours are Monday to Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM. From all of us here at Polyne Garage we look forward to hearing from you.
Trerulefoot, Saltash, Cornwall, PL125DA

Frequently asked questions about aircon regas

You should have it done by a professional to ensure proper handling and avoid potential damage.

The cost to refill a car's AC typically ranges from £50 to £150, depending on the vehicle and service provider.

An air con regas usually costs between £50 and £150, with prices varying based on the type of vehicle and the location of the service. 

The process involves recovering the old gas, vacuum testing for leaks, and recharging the system with new gas.

An air con regas typically lasts about 1-2 years, depending on usage and vehicle condition. 

Reasons include low gas levels, leaks, or issues with the compressor or other components.

Regular cleaning and maintenance can stop unpleasant smells. This can be changing the cabin filter and using air con cleaners.

Air con gas is a gas used to absorb and release heat. This allows the car to cool.

You should regas your car's air con every 1-2 years.

Yes, air con can be fitted in cars that don’t have them. It can be costly and complex though.

Car air con to produce some water due to condensation, but excessive leaking can mean a problem.

An air con system works by gas absorbing heat from the car's inside and releasing it outside. This cools the car inside.