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Why is the car air conditioner not cooling despite normal pressure?

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Isabel
09/02/2025, 10:24:59 PM

If the car air conditioner has normal pressure but is not cooling, it may be due to excessive refrigerant, which leads to insufficient cooling. Here is an introduction to car air conditioning: 1. Definition: The car air conditioning system, abbreviated as car AC, is used to adjust and control the temperature, humidity, air cleanliness, and airflow inside the car cabin to the optimal state. It provides a comfortable riding environment for passengers, reduces travel fatigue, and creates good working conditions for the driver, playing an important role in ensuring safe driving. 2. Types of air conditioning: According to the driving method, it can be divided into: independent type (a dedicated engine drives the compressor, with large cooling capacity and stable operation, but high cost, large size, and weight, mostly used in large and medium-sized buses) and non-independent type (the air conditioning compressor is driven by the car engine, and the cooling performance is greatly affected by the engine operation, with poor stability, mostly used in small buses and cars).

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