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God its hot in there (Air Conditioning)

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adam180
Posts: 20
Joined: 04 Aug 2009, 14:56
Year and Model: S60 2001
Location: kent uk

Post by adam180 »

Hello Everyone
Has anyone had a problem where all they get is a hissin noise from the air conditioning.
I have just filled it up with a can that cost £40, from "Halfords", and its still hot as hell in my car.
any idea's.
thanks
Adam
PS) Its a Volvo S60 2.0 (2001)

jda2000
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Joined: 01 Apr 2010, 17:22
Year and Model: 04 V70 2.5T 01 V70T5
Location: Sarasota, FL

Post by jda2000 »

the AC system is a closed pressurized system.

If you hear a hiss and is not cooling, then you have a major leak. Take it to an AC repair shop for correct diagnosis and repair.

JRL
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Post by JRL »

A clogged oraface tube can "hiss" and if it's 100% clogged up the AC will not work
Mod note. Jim passed away in early 2022, his contributions to this forum are immortal, and he is missed. RIP

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