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Service, Repairs & MOT

Air con regas in Basingstoke

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£116.26

Average price for this repair in Basingstoke 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 in Basingstoke

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 nearby RAC Approved Garages

L&M AutoCare Ltd

L&M AutoCare Ltd
Concept House, Bell Rd, RG248FB

man2automotive ltd

Why use man2automotive We are a FORD specialist. With over 15 years’ experience, you can be sure that your vehicle will be truly looked after by our team of professional and experienced mechanics. Family run, friendly garage Experienced mechanics Competitive pricing Free collection within the Basingstoke area
Unit 19 Folly Farm, Basingstoke, RG265RJ

Dino Motor Company Limited

We are a newly established garage, we are looking to build a healthy customer base, we operate on a commercial site located between the A30 and A33, perfect for commuters with our long oopening hours it is easy to drop off before work and collect after!. We specialise in servicing, and smaller jobs (Brakes, Suspension, Clutches, Gearboxes) but can do the major jobs aswell!
Brickhouse Farm Commercial Unit, Brickhouse Hill, Eversley, RG270PY

The Plough Garage MOT & Service Centre

We have expanded our services to offer everything from Tyres , Servicing , Repairs , Welding , Exhausts , Diagnostics , Bodywork & Alloy wheel refurbishment for most makes & models of vehicles. Combined we have over 150 years of experiance within the industry & take pride in our quality of work using only high quality parts for any repair at competive rates.
Unit B2 Redfield Ind.Park, Church Crookham, Fleet, GU520RD

Rygor Auto - Bosch Car Service

At Rygor MAXUS we understand that your vehicle is central to the running of your business which is why we are dedicated to not only providing you with prestigious Maxus vehicles, but pride ourselves on offering you the highest level of aftersales support, delivering you excellent customer service throughout the entire process.
Rygor Auto, 8 Rose Kiln Lane, Reading, RG20JJ

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.