Your Vehicle's Hissy Fit (AC System)

October 29, 2023

When you hear hissing sounds coming from your vehicle, you might start thinking the worst. One type of hissing coming from around your air conditioner may be a normal sound, or it could be a sign of serious trouble. First - the normal sound. When you turn off your vehicle, the refrigerant goes... More

A Hot Mess (AC System-Compresser)

September 3, 2023

Air conditioning used to be a real luxury in a vehicle, but now it's standard in most. Your vehicle's air conditioning system is built to last a pretty long time, but like anything mechanical, sometimes it fails. It helps to know a little about how the A/C works. There's a compressor that press... More

I'm Cool With That (AC Exchange)

October 23, 2022

On a hot day, you want your vehicle's air conditioning to work. When the air blowing out of your vents isn't cold, it's easy to think, "I'll just take it by the shop and have them top off my refrigerant." But while some people think air conditioning is that simple, it's actually not. If your ref... More

Busted! Air Conditioning (Air Conditioning Maintenance)

May 8, 2022

Your vehicle's air conditioning is something you count on when the weather heats up. But there's bound to be a day when you turn it on and one of these things happens: Only warm air blows out Cold air starts blowing out but then it turns warm on its own It's not blowing air at all It blows smel... More

Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems)

May 17, 2020

There's nothing quite like getting in your vehicle on a hot day, switching on the air conditioning and having warm air blow out of the vents. You may have had no problem for months and then, one day, you are driving around in a sauna. You're hot stuff, but not in a good way! So what goes wrong w... More

Air Conditioning Service in Walled Lake

July 27, 2019

Hey Walled Lake! Let's talk about one of our Michigan summertime must-haves: your car A/C. It's real easy for Walled Lake drivers to take their car's air conditioner for granted. Just push the right buttons and out comes cool, dry, clean air. But your air conditioning system needs attention from ... More

Air Conditioning Maintenance at ABC Auto Works in Walled Lake

April 29, 2019

Warm weather or cold, Walled Lake drivers still need to think about their vehicle's air conditioning. Most Walled Lake people don't service their air conditioning until after it fails. At ABC Auto Works, we can advise you on your vehicle manufacturers preventive maintenance schedules for air con... More

Keep Your Cool in Walled Lake: Air Conditioning Service

April 18, 2019

Most Walled Lake drivers don't even think about their air conditioner. Now here's a tip for Walled Lake vehicle owners: Run your air conditioner every so often during Michigan winters. This circulates the lubricant to help keep the seals from drying out. The air conditioner actually removes som... More

A Cold Day in Walled Lake ? Air Conditioning Service at ABC Auto Works

April 13, 2019

Most Walled Lake drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy Michigan highway, but don't worry too much about failure of their air conditioning system. A breakdown on the side of the road can be a miserable and dangerous affair during Walled Lake rush hour, but so can a long ride... More

Walled Lake Air Conditioning Service

March 11, 2019

Working up a sweat is a great thing to do in a gym around Walled Lake, but not in your vehicle. When Walled Lake residents' vehicle AC Systems have a problem, they'll often feel it right away. The question is, how long do you put up with it? You know, the old comfort versus cost dilemma. But a mo... More