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Service, Repairs & MOT

Air con regas in Wigan

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£109.25

Average price for this repair in Wigan 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 Wigan

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

IN'n'OUT Autocentres Wigan

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!!
Robin Park Road, Wigan, WN50BU

Shaw Street Garage

Looking for an experienced and affordable car maintenance or repair garage in Bolton, Greater Manchester? Welcome to Shaw Street Garage in Bolton, we offer a full range of services to ensure your vehicle stays roadworthy and legal whilst providing you total peace of mind and the best value for money. Shaw Street Garage provide servicing, repairs and MOTs , the customer service received really is second to none. Our team always believe that the customer's needs are paramount. The company recently received a 'Certification of Achievement of Diversity award', further adding to their excellent reputation. All work performed is of the highest quality and whatever the problem with your vehicle, our highly-trained technicians are able to correct the fault efficiently, using diagnostic equipment and the latest tools. Complete maintenance from a major service to a change of clutch or exhaust can be provided by the team at Shaw Street Garage, and any make or model of vehicle welcome.
92-94 Shaw Street, Bolton, BL36HU

Fastlane Autocare - The Fast Fit Centre

Tyres, car parts, car repairs, vehicle diagnostics and much more - all from our auto mechanic experts Are you looking for a car mechanic garage in St Helens to repair, service or maintain your car? The Fastfit Centre team is on hand to help you with all of your car repair and servicing needs. We offer quality services and repairs at competitive prices for all customers at our garage based in the St Helens area of Merseyside. The FastFit Centre offers a wide range of car repairs and services; including, but not limited to: tyre replacements and puncture repairs, full servicing for any vehicle, diagnostics using the latest software and main dealer specific technology, engine re-builds, electrical re-wiring, dash-cam installations, general car repairs and MOTs. We carry out each repair and service using quality parts and main-dealer, level specialist equipment. As an independent garage and leading stockist of tyres, parts and car accessories, we are able to offer our customers the very best service at unbeatable prices. We are also able to service and repair any vehicle which is still under warranty.
Fastlane Autocare, 232-254 Boundary Road, St Helens, WA102PZ

I C Automotive LTD

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. We offer an interest free payment plan through Payment Assist which takes the worry out of having to find all the funds to repair your car at the one time and offers you to pay this over 4 equal amounts with the first 1/4 coming out the day you sign up for the repair. Terms and conditions apply. Speak to a member of staff for more details. All free health checks are to be dropped off by 8:30am as this is a free service, We ask you not to be late. Thank You
Unit 1 Glover Street, St Helens, WA103LF

A P Fleet Services Ltd

Established In 2011, AP Fleet Services Ltd is the leading vehicle body shop in the North West. We offer MOT’s for class 4 and class 7 and offer servicing and mechanical repairs to vehicles. Our dedicated team have a wealth of experience and our onsite facilities are fully equipped to meet your vehicle’s needs.
Unit B, Lea Green, Ind Est, Lea Green Rd, Saint Helens, WA94QD

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.