Air Conditioning

  • Keep Your Cool in Urbana: Air Conditioning Services
      Most Urbana drivers don't even think about their air conditioner. Now here's a tip for Urbana vehicle owners: Run your air conditioner every so often during Illinois winters. This circulates ...
    Published on: Jan 17, 2012
  • Air Conditioning Maintenance at PDR in Urbana
    Warm weather or cold, Urbana drivers still need to think about their vehicle's air conditioning. Most Urbana people don't service their air conditioning until after it fails. At PDR, we can adv...
    Published on: Nov 09, 2012
  • Cool Breeze: Air Conditioning Service at PDR in Urbana
    Most Illinois auto owners know that their vehicles need regular preventive maintenance like changing the oil and filters, rotating the tires and refilling the washer fluid. But did you know that you...
    Published on: Aug 07, 2014
  • A Cold Day in Urbana – Air Conditioning Service at PDR
    Most Urbana drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy Illinois highway, but don't worry too much about failure of their air conditioning system. A breakdown on the side of the...
    Published on: Nov 06, 2014
  • Automotive Tips from PDR Automotive Inc.: Air Conditioning Inspection
    Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The analysis uncovers leaks, worn hoses and assesses the condition of the other components. Environmental la...
    Published on: Nov 26, 2015
  • Urbana Air Conditioning Service
    Working up a sweat is a great thing to do in a gym around Urbana, but not in your vehicle. When Urbana residents' vehicle AC Systems have a problem, they'll often feel it right away. The que...
    Published on: Jan 11, 2017
  • Automotive Tips from PDR: Making Your A/C System Last Longer
    Urbana drivers know that if their air conditioning system isn’t making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your...
    Published on: Jun 26, 2017
  • Automotive Tips from PDR: Air Conditioning – Common Problem
    Your auto air conditioning system cools and conditions the air in your passenger compartment when you are driving around Urbana. It also removes moisture from the air to keep your windows fr...
    Published on: Dec 11, 2017
  • To Fix or Not To Fix:  That Is the Question.
    No matter what vehicle you drive, when certain things break, you have to make a decision.  Should I get it fixed now, later or never?  Air conditioning is one of those things.  You can ...
    Published on: Oct 07, 2018
  • Automotive Tips from PDR: Air Conditioning Inspection
    Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The inspection uncovers leaks, worn hoses and assesses the condition of the other components.Environmental...
    Published on: Sep 29, 2019
  • Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems)
    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...
    Published on: May 01, 2020
  • Busted! Air Conditioning (Air Conditioning Maintenance)
    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...
    Published on: Apr 10, 2022
  • I'm Cool With That (AC Exchange)
    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 ref...
    Published on: Oct 23, 2022
  • Full of Hot Air (Air Conditioning)
    In warm weather, you want to be in a cool vehicle. When we're talking cool, we don't mean stylish or trendy, but cool as in not sweltering inside.  And if your vehicle's air conditioner stops wor...
    Published on: Jan 15, 2023
  • A Hot Mess (AC System-Compresser)
    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, s...
    Published on: Mar 12, 2023
  • Your Vehicle's Hissy Fit (AC System)
    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...
    Published on: Sep 03, 2023
  • Losing Your Cool (Why is My Air Conditioning System Not Working?)
    When you turn on the air conditioning in your vehicle, you expect cool air to come out of the vents.  You depend on it, especially in hot weather, but it can also be important in humid weather wh...
    Published on: Feb 04, 2024