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Service, Repairs & MOT

Air con regas for your Vauxhall

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  • 12-months parts guarantee
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£92.67

Average price for this repair for your Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall

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

MR CLUTCH

5.0/5

HIGHLY EXPERIENCED TECHNICIANS . FREE DIAGNOSTIC CHECKS , NATIONWIDE WARRANTIES , ESTABLISHED OVER 35 YEARS
11 Goulds Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK1 1EQ

Darlington Mot Centre

4.9/5

Darlington Mot Centre Mot cars, vans , motor homes , motorbikes , trikes ,quads • Comfortable reception to wait in • Motorcycle class 1 and 2 only £25 • Class 4 cars and vans only £45 • Class 7 & motor homes up to 3.5ton only £50 • MOT's carried out up to 28 days before expiry - keep your original expiry date • Post card reminder service so you never forget your MOT again • Free re-test within 10 working days • No charge for head light adjustments We service and repair all makes of vehicles All makes serviced and repaired • Full and Interim service • Body shop repairs for those little scrapes, dings and re-sprays • Air-con new and old gasses repairs • Timing belts and engine repairs • Brake disks and pads • Exhaust and suspension • Tracking 4 wheel alignment • Tyres new and part worn • Batteries, starters and alternators • Diagnostics and engine management systems • Clutches and gear boxes
Darlington Mot Centre, 410 Whessoe Road, Darlington, DL3 0RP

LM Motor Clinic - Kilbirnie

5.0/5

With over 20 years motor trade experience, 2020 saw the establishment of LM Motor Clinic. A business driven by customer service. The ethos at the heart of LM Motor Clinic was to deliver an excellent customer service experience to all customers. We are North Ayrshires only Rac approved Garage. We are also Ayrshires only Castrol service we ensure we use the correct oil for your vehicle. Call us today to book your next service.
30 Holmhead, Kilbirnie, KA256BP

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

A1 Motorsports Ltd

5.0/5

At A1 Motorsports ltd, we pride ourselves in repairing vehicles to a satisfactory standard. Using our knowledge and diversity of skills, our services we offer range from Servicing too full engine rebuilds including timing chains and timing belts Based in Longfield/Dartford, with the necessary tools needed to repair a large variety of vehicles.
Chalk Croft Transport Yard, Longfield, Kent, DA28DX

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.