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Service, Repairs & MOT

Air con regas for your MINI

Book a local RAC Approved Garage that you can trust.

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

£118.07

Average price for this repair for your Mini 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 MINI

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

Scallons Auto Services Ltd

4.7/5

Scallons Auto Services, is on Water Street, behind the new Tesco Express. At our Garage we aim to give our customers the satisfaction that all work has been carried out professionally, within a reasonable time frame, at a competitive price. We hope that all customers will return and recommend us to their family and friends.
58 Water Street, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TB

Richardsons Colchester

4.8/5

Established in 1966 we are one of the South East's leading vehicle repair centres. We have a team of highly trained ATA staff and we are a BSI approved repair centre so you can ensure your vehicle is repaired correctly. We carry our vehicle servicing and repairs at very competitive prices but still follow the exact schedule recommended by the manufacturer and your warranty is NOT compromised regardless of the age of the vehicle. We also fit parking sensors, tyres, batteries, in fact we can undertake almost any of your car needs. We have alos recently been certified as a Which Trusted Trader which the company has been audited on our ability to provide customers with a honest service quality and cost standard. See for yourself by visiting www.grahamrichardsons.co.uk
Grange Way, Colchester, CO28HG

Philip Lund Motor Engineers Ltd.

5.0/5

We specialise in car and motorcycle repairs, servicing and MOT testing. We are also an Independant Skoda specialist. Serving the village of Steeton and surrounding areas of Keighley, Silsden, Crosshills and Kildwick we have been providing reliable and honest work to our garage customers for over 20 years. From our fully equipped Garage conveniently located on the outskirts of Steeton we can offer a comprehensive service for your car from general annual services to Timing Belt checks, help with new or flat tyres and clutch repairs/replacements. Together we have decades of experience riding and repairing bikes and now we are offering that service to our customers in Steeton and the Aire Valley. The garage has a dedicated area for bikes with 3 ramps/lifts and a dedicated tool shop to allow us to perform your repairs or service at the standard you expect from Philip Lund mechanics.
Unit 1 Aireburn Garage, Keighley Road, Steeton, BD206RH

AMS Autocare Limited

4.7/5

We specialise in naked Tesla wheel refurbishment
Grafton Street, On The Corner, Northampton, NN16AZ

Portsoy Auto Services Limited

4.5/5

family run local business comprising of 4 highly qualified mechanics.we are based at portsoy aberdeenshire we are on call 24/7 for any motoring needs and recovery work,we pride ourselves on being one if not the chepest and most reliable garage in the local area and beyond. we cover all aspects of motor vehicle work including but not limited to....... mot preparation,welding,clutches,brakes,suspension,12v vehicle systems,diagnostics,ecu remapping,servicing. we offer an exclusive deal for our customers tailored to your individual needs. take advantage of our payment options we accept cash,credit/debit card apply/google pay we also offer a payment assist option. take a look on our website for further details www.portsoyauto.com
25 Seafield Terrace, Portsoy, AB452FB

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.