What Causes the Buick Excelle's Air Conditioning to Not Cool?

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SanLeilani
07/29/25 9:36pm
There are many reasons why the air conditioning may not cool, the most common ones include: 1. No airflow or weak airflow: Check if the air filter is dirty, whether the blower can operate normally, and if the air conditioning flap motor can switch properly. 2. Lack of refrigerant (Freon) in the air conditioning system: Inspect the system for leaks. After confirming and repairing any leaks, add refrigerant to the standard range. 3. Dirty radiator or condenser: Engine cooling system failure, leading to excessively high water temperature, such as a non-functioning cooling fan, resulting in poor heat dissipation from the radiator and condenser. 4. Air conditioning pressure sensor: Incorrect data from various sensors, such as the evaporator box sensor, causing the air conditioning system to malfunction and fail to regulate properly. 5. Damaged adjustment solenoid valve of the air conditioning compressor: Damaged air conditioning compressor clutch or internal damage to the air conditioning compressor. 6. Air conditioning system wiring or control unit failure: When the car's air conditioning does not cool, you can choose a relatively professional repair facility for inspection and repair. For example, the brand's 4S store or a specialized repair shop, depending on your actual situation, choose the repair facility accordingly.
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