Automobile Air Conditioning
& Heating Services
Air Conditioning & Heating Services from Auto Experts
Is your vehicle’s air conditioning or heating system not keeping up with the weather? Do not let the temperature in your vehicle make you miserable. Come visit Auto Experts in Blacksburg, VA, and we will get you comfortable again. Even if your heat or A/C works at reduced efficiency, it is still worth a visit to Auto Experts. That is because heating and A/C systems may break eventually with use, and hose pipes may clog and drip if not serviced. Let us examine your vehicle and keep your systems working at peak performance. Call us at (540) 552-2851 or contact us online to learn more about how we can get your air conditioning or heating up and running again. You can also request an appointment online with one click of the mouse.
Air Conditioning Services
Indications Your Air Conditioning System May Have Issues
Some indications that your air conditioning system may have issues include the following:
- Your air conditioning system blows only slightly cooler air compared to the exterior air
- Air that blows in smells damp, musty, or like mildew and mold
- Your cabin does not warm up in cold weather, or the temperature is just a little warmer than outside
- The defroster takes longer than typical to operate, or does not operate
- Your heater or A/C only functions when driving, not when idling or when the car is stationary
- Your heating system blows cold air, or the air conditioning blows warm air
- Low airflow occurs even at the highest fan setting
Bring Your Vehicle to Auto Experts for a Comprehensive A/C Evaluation
A comprehensive evaluation of your vehicle’s heating and A/C system includes:
- Examining the internal controls and blower
- Checking radiator coolant operating temperature, hoses, pressure radiator cap, and thermostat
- Inspecting the compressor belt
- Inspecting system and seals for leaks or various other damages
- A cooling system pressure test
- Verifying the A/C pressure meets manufacturer specifications
- Measuring the interior vent air temperature
Air Conditioning Services at Auto Experts
Have you experienced extreme heat in your vehicle lately? Perhaps your car’s air conditioner does not function properly. At Auto Experts, we have qualified service professionals who can fix your air conditioner. To have an air conditioning system serviced, repaired, or replaced by experts, consider visiting our auto repair professionals. You can also call us with any questions relating to your vehicle’s air conditioner.
Ask Our Professional Mechanics What They Can Do for Your Belt
A fan belt, also known as a drive belt, connects your car’s engine to the front mounted accessories. The fan belt rotates the water pump and engine fan, which maintains a cool environment for the engine and its components. Sooner or later, your vehicle’s fan belts will dry out and crack. When you need a replacement, you can count on Auto Experts for all your vehicle’s repair needs. You not only have to get the belts replaced with quality ones, but you should have the work done by experts. To have the belts replaced by auto cooling and heating experts, and get your car driving properly, visit Auto Experts today. The mechanics at Auto Experts thoroughly inspect your car’s belts, replace all worn belts, and adjust the installed belts.
Coolant System Flush Services in the Blacksburg, VA, Area
A car’s air conditioning system contains a coolant which transfers excess heat from one part of the engine and finally loses it through the radiator fins. With time, the A/C coolant becomes old and dirty. The old coolant will negatively impact the system’s performance. To make sure the system works effectively, consider having a regular coolant system flush. A coolant flush is basic maintenance for your car’s cooling system. Call or visit Auto Experts in Blacksburg, VA, for all your coolant system flush and fill needs. Ensure maximum performance from your vehicle’s heating and cooling systems today.
Professional Service for Automobile Hoses at Auto Experts
Hoses transfer coolant and antifreeze throughout the engine’s cooling system (including the radiator). Due to age, your vehicle’s hoses may dry out and crack. When you are ready for a replacement you can count on Auto Experts for all your vehicle’s repair needs. You not only have to get the hoses replaced with quality ones, but you should have the work done by experts. To have the hoses replaced by auto cooling and heating experts, visit Auto Experts today. The mechanics at Auto Experts thoroughly inspect your car’s hoses, replace the ones that need it, and adjust them as necessary.
Set Up an Appointment for a Radiator Flushing in Blacksburg, VA
A radiator is the part of your vehicle that keeps the engine cool and protects it from excessive heating. To be cool, the radiator needs to remain clean. With time, sludge, rust, and other solid deposits build up inside your car’s radiator. These clog the cooling system and cause it to be less effective. This, in effect, hurts your vehicle’s performance. A regular radiator flush is enough to keep the system in shape. For this reason, make radiator flushing a part of your routine car maintenance schedule. For your radiator flush needs, call or visit Auto Experts today.
Radiator Services for Drivers in the New River Valley Region
Radiators are heat exchangers for cooling your car’s internal combustion engine. A radiator cools the engine by circulating an engine coolant through the engine block, which then loses the heat to the atmosphere through radiation. A radiator has a set of tubes through which the engine coolant flows. Fins surround these tubes. When the radiator fails, the excess heat produced by the engine could damage the engine components. To prevent this from happening, have your radiator serviced regularly. To have your radiator needs handled by experts, visit Auto Experts in Blacksburg today.
“Summerize” Your Vehicle at Auto Experts
It is important to prepare your car for the perils of summer – heat, dust, traffic jams – which increase the likelihood of a breakdown. At Auto Experts in Blacksburg, our technicians can perform the necessary preventive maintenance to get your car ready for summer. These are some of the recommended services we can perform to help you prepare your vehicle:
- Check the battery
- Check the fluids
- Examine the belts and hoses
- Check climate and coolant systems
- Check wiper blades
- Check tires
- Check headlights, turn signals, and tail lights
When you do these things, your car will have the ability to handle the hot weather so you can enjoy your summer.
“Winterize” Your Vehicle for the Colder Months in Blacksburg, VA
Winter weather can be harsh on you and on your vehicle. Trust the technicians at Auto Experts to get your car ready for the winter. These are some of the recommended services:
- Check the battery
- Check the tires
- Check wiper blades
- Check fluids
- Check headlights, turn signals, and tail lights
- Check the exhaust system for leaks
- Check the belts and hoses
- Check the heating system
