How to turn on the air conditioning in a BMW 320?

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LeHarper
07/24/25 7:29am
To turn on the air conditioning in a BMW 320, simply press the AC button. Most car air conditioners use R134a refrigerant, which needs to be replaced periodically. If the refrigerant is not replaced for a long time, it will affect the cooling speed and efficiency of the air conditioner. The air filter of the car's air conditioning system also needs to be replaced regularly; otherwise, it will affect the performance of the air conditioner and the health of the passengers. The BMW 320 features a double-joint independent front suspension, which enhances the car's handling, reduces body roll, and minimizes brake dive. The rear suspension uses a multi-link independent suspension. The car's dimensions are 4719mm in length, 1827mm in width, and 1459mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2961mm.
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DiAbel
08/11/25 3:12am
Turning on the cold air in a BMW 320 is quite simple. My usual routine is to start the engine, then press the AUTO button on the AC panel, which automatically adjusts the temperature and fan speed. Next, I turn the temperature knob to around 18 degrees, and within seconds, the cold air starts blowing. If it's too hot outside, I press the recirculation button to cool the car faster and avoid sweating while waiting. If the fan is too loud at high speed or too slow at low speed, I manually adjust it to a comfortable level. For long-term use, it's important to regularly clean the AC filter to prevent odors or reduced cooling efficiency. In summer, turning on the cold air shortly after starting the car can enhance driving comfort.
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