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Service, Repairs & MOT

Air con regas in Port Talbot

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£78.41

Average price for this repair in Port Talbot 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.

In Port Talbot and nearby places such as Sandfields, Aberavon, Baglan and Taibach, RAC Approved Garages offer a straightforward option for an aircon regas with friendly, jargon‑free support.

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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 Port Talbot

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

Manselton MOT Centre

5.0/5

Manselton MOT & Service Centre is a family run vehicle service and testing station, focused on providing you with truly outstanding garage services at the right price. At Manselton MOT & Service Centre, our experts can perform various garage services on your car or van. We can work on all makes and models of cars and light commercial vehicles. We will run tests to pinpoint the problem, fix the issue for you, and perform general maintenance on the rest of the vehicle to keep you running longer. Our general car and van servicing also covers tyre fitting and engine management. We aim to be your one-stop-shop for all of your automotive needs.
Unit 3 Cambrian Yard, David Street, Manselton, SA58NX

Keep Driving Auto Ltd

4.9/5

Here at Keep Driving Auto we provide a first rate, friendly garage service. Serving the Swansea area, located in Llansamlet within easy reach of both the city Centre and Swansea Enterprise Park.
Unit 7 St Lukes Court, Clarke Way Swansea Enterprise Park, Llansamlet, Swansea, SA17ER

Eastlake Garage

4.7/5

We are a well-established company with two sites in the local area, which have been in operation since 1999. We are AA, RAC and GREEN FLAG certified and are able carry out their breakdown and repair work and warranty work, as well as being Trading Standards approved and members of the Motor Ombudsman adhering to their strict code of conduct at all times. We are also Afilliated with the IMI We can offer our customers a free vehicle collection and delivery service within 10 miles of the garages, and we also offer discounts to NHS and Emergency Service staff members upon valid photographic identification.
Gaens Quarry, Porthcawl Road, South Cornelly , Bridgend, CF334RN

Viktor's Auto Care Limited

At Eurorepar Car Service, we’re all about keeping you and your car moving with confidence. As a trusted network of local garages, we provide high-quality car maintenance and repairs tailored to your needs – all at competitive prices. With our exclusive Brakes for Life program and a 2-year parts and labour warranty, you can drive away knowing you’re covered for the long haul.* Ask your Eurorepar Car Service Centre to fit Eurorepar branded parts to qualify. Claims under the 2-year parts and labour warranty must be made at a Eurorepar Car Service Centre. Discover expert care, unbeatable value, and peace of mind – all under one roof. Ready to experience the Eurorepar difference? Request a quote or give us a call today! *Terms and conditions apply.
Unit 3A, 43 Eaton Road, Manselton, Swansea, SA59JU

R-TEC Garage LTD (VAG Specialist)

We are a VW Audi Group (VAG) specialist in Swansea who specialise in German cars.
Swansea Road Gorseinon, Gorseinon, SA44AS

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.