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Service, Repairs & MOT

Air con regas for your BMW

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

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

£76.99

Average price for this repair for your Bmw 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.

Aircon Regas for BMW vehicles requires specialist tools and workshop facilities, so this work is completed through the RAC Approved Garage Network. Our approved garages service models such as 1 Series, 3 Series, X1, X3, and 2 Series, following manufacturer procedures, certified equipment standards and rigorous quality checks. You receive transparent pricing, progress updates and RAC‑backed guarantees.

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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 BMW

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

IN'n'OUT Autocentres Newark

4.2/5

At IN’n’OUT Autocentres we offer fixed prices MOTs and Servicing for any make and model of car with no hidden extras. We are proud to be a ‘Which? Trusted Trader’ so we are really a garage you can trust. We also have a 5 Star Trustpilot reviews rating. We provide OEM parts and 12 months warranty on all parts and servicing. We only use premium Castrol oils in all servicing. Our services are all completed ‘while-u-wait’ so you have never have the inconvenience of losing your car for the day. You can watch your car as it is being worked on through the viewing window or sit back and relax in our clean and comfortable customer lounges with FREE Wi-Fi and coffee and read the latest magazines. Check out our latest reviews and BOOK NOW!!
Trade Estate, Beacon Hill Rd, Newark, NG241NU

Markos Autos

4.8/5

Here at Marko’s we have the very lastest in technology to help us keep your car in first class mechanical order or to help you get back on the road after a breakdown. At our disposal, we have: Large MOT bay – “while you wait” is often possible – please enquire when booking Fully computerised diagnositic equipment Wheel alignment equipment Large stock of replacement parts. Thousands of other parts available “same day” through our trusted suppliers Tyre removal, disposal and replacement Air con servicing Years of hands on experience Great personalities! In addition to the technology, we have the hands on experience too! Our customers own a wide range of cars – many built before on board software systems and computers! We take great pride in servicing and carrying out MOT tests on older cars too – we regularly have classic cars large and small on site, ranging from Hillman Imps to classic Audis.
Unit 7 Aspley Business Park, Lincoln St, Huddersfield, HD16RX

Apollo Servicing & Repairs Ltd

5.0/5

From diagnostics to repairs, we ensure your vehicle runs smoothly. We offer a wide range of services on all major makes & model of vehicle. As an independent business based in Wroxton, Banbury, we pride ourselves on providing customers an exceptional service at a affordable price without cutting corners. Services such as MOTs, Diagnostic, Tyres, Breaks, Clutches, Timing Belts, Air Conditioning, Exhausts, Servicing and Repairs. We have Courtesy Cars available, offer a Collection and Delivery Service, Health Checks and Recovery Services locally all free of charge. We have invested heavily into the best tools and equipment and have brand new facilities with a Waiting Area, Wifi, Parking, Drinks and Snacks. We look forward to welcoming you soon
Unit 8 Apollo Park Ironstone Ln, Banbury, OX156AY

ALEXANDRA AUTO REPAIRS LIMITED

4.4/5

At our garage in Wood Green, we bring a lifelong passion for cars and unmatched expertise to every vehicle we service. With years of dealership experience, including specialising in Mercedes, we are fully qualified and up to date with the latest automotive knowledge and technology. Whether you need an MOT, servicing, car repairs, tyres, or brakes, we’re here to keep your car running smoothly and safely. Book online today or get in touch with us to learn more. MOTs: Ensure your vehicle meets all safety and environmental standards with our thorough MOT testing. Servicing: From routine maintenance to comprehensive servicing, we keep your car running smoothly. Car Repairs: Whether it’s minor fixes or major repairs, we’re here to help. Tyres and Brakes: Offering a wide range of tyres and expert brake services for your safety on the road. Diagnostic and Alignment Technology: We use advanced diagnostic tools and wheel alignment systems to deliver precision and efficiency.
13 Bedford Road, N22 7Au, London, N227AU

Duke Street Motors

4.2/5

We are an established local independent garage and are proud to be members of Autofirst Network – a nationwide network of independent garages operating to the Network’s 6 core values of Capability, Consistency, Care, Clarity, Cost Effectiveness and Customer Focus. For your added peace of mind we are members of the Motor Ombudsman service which is approved by The Trading Standards Institute. In short, we are a local garage you can trust offering you the support and service guarantees of a national network, giving you complete peace of mind.
6 King Edward Road, Loughborough, LE111RZ

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.