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Service, Repairs & MOT

Air con regas in Wakefield

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£110.64

Average price for this repair in Wakefield 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 Wakefield

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

BRIGGATE GARAGE LTD, Bosch Car Service

4.4/5

Whatever you drive, our staff at Briggate Garage know your car inside out. Since we were established in 1981, we have ensured that you are well-informed; we continue to provide sound and honest advice at competitive rates.We are delighted to be a member of the Bosch Car Service network. This means that our workshop benefits from the latest technical data and diagnostic equipment, ensuring that we can identify the root of your car troubles quickly.
National Road, Hunslet Business Park, Hunslet, LS10 1TD

Ackworth Autoserv

The team at Ackworth Autoserv are positive that a pit stop at their new premises will leave you feeling more than satisfied. The highly successful business has moved into a larger building, on Winfield Industrial estate, kitted out with the latest in diagnostic equipment, from the industry's leading suppliers.Company director James Matthews leads a team of highly qualified and dedicated individuals, ready to provide an excellent service at competitive prices.James, an authorised MOT inspector, said: I have sold cars, repaired cars, done everything with cars for almost 15 years. We now have a state-of-the art facilities to offer the best service.
Unit 1 Unit 11, Winfield Industrial Estate, Wakefield Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7AA

West Yorkshire Autos Ltd

Family Run Business, we are RAC Approved, we cover any warranty work. as we are fully VAT registered. We aim for 100% customer satisfaction Class 4 & 7 MOT Station We have a fully heated office/waiting room We offer any mechanical work from a service to a full engine rebuild, we do timing belts, clutches, and work on cars, motorbikes, vans
West Yorkshire Autos Ltd, Unit D Acton Hall Enterprise Park Station Lane, Pontefract, WF76EQ

Spencer & Broadhead Ltd.

Established in 1969, Spencer & Broadhead offer over seventy-year experience servicing people in the Wakefield area. We have four highly skilled technicians who cater for all variety of vehicle repair and servicing requirements. Here at Spencer & Broadhead we take great pride in working to a high standard of safety and customer satisfaction. Whether it’s servicing, diagnostics, tyres, brakes, air-con, exhausts or MOT testing, we offer a deep and broad wealth of knowledge and expertise ensuring work is carried out to an excellent standard. Our quality standards are why we only use OE quality and dealer parts, offering warranties on parts as standard and 12 months warranty on all labour. We believe offering a high level of customer service ensures customer satisfaction and guarantee clear an efficient communication as we understand the value in knowing the status of your vehicle maintenance. It is this level of customer service that customers returning to us for all their vehicle requirements. We can also offer courtesy cars free of charge for our customers use to keep them on the road even when their car isn’t. So, if you need assistance, please feel free to contact us for a friendly, affordable and trustworthy service.
George, St Wakefield, WF11DR

Wakefield Van & Diesel Centre Ltd

Here at Wakefield Van & Diesel Centre Ltd., our highly trained mechanics can offer you a wide range of vehicle servicing, whether it be MOT’s, repairs, diagnostics, or fault finding. Founded in 1999, Wakefield Diesel Centre specialise in servicing and repairing cars, vans and light commercial vehicles. You can trust us to give you the right advice, at the right price, whenever you need it. We are a garage that will always put you first. Our experienced and humble team provide a straight-talking, honest, and professional service. We are extremely proud of the fact that the vast majority of our clients are repeat customers and we believe this is testimony to the quality of our work and the outstanding customer service we provide. We are proud members of the Motor Industry Code of Practise, The Federation of Small Businesses, Approved garages.co.uk and The AA Garage Guide, which means your vehicle is in safe hands when you visit Wakefield Diesel Centre.
436 Leeds Road, Robin Hood, Wakefield, WF33BG

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.