What are common reasons my Acura RDX has air conditioning problems?

What are common reasons my Acura RDX has air conditioning problems? While there are a variety of reasons your Acura RDX air conditioning won’t work, the most common 3 are a refrigerant leak, an electrical climate control issue, or a problem with the air conditioning compressor. What will be the outcome of an air conditioning system diagnosis?

Why does my Acura MDX make smoke like noise?

The local mechanic said they believed it was the air conditioning (of course the car wouldn’t make the noise or produce smoke for them) and serviced it and added freon. They said that freon will produce a smoke like effect when it is released from a valve under the car.

Is it illegal to change refrigerant in Acura RDX?

If there has been an update or conversion from an older refrigerant type, a label should be placed under the hood to make your technician aware of the change. Depending on location, it may be illegal for a technician to replace refrigerant without updating the A/C system to handle the newest type.

Where can I get an Acura RDX rebooted?

In addition, the vehicle locked on its own. The vehicle was driven to westchester Acura (2155 palmer Ave, larchmont, NY 10538, (914) 834-2222) where it was diagnosed that the computer needed to be rebooted. The vehicle was repaired more than twice, but the failures continued.

Is the a / C working on my Acura MDX?

My A/C works fine temperature wise. It seems to be cooling just fine, blows it’s normal cold air and cycles on and off. That being said, on Saturday, I was sitting at a Sonic with the engine idling while waiting a few minutes for my order.

Is the 2007 Acura RDX a good car?

2007 Acura RDX. My car is great, very good condition, it is aesthetically pleasing, I have no complaints. The car is reliable and much more so than previous cars I have driven in the past. It has seat warmers and is very well taken care of even though it is over ten years of age and has quite a few miles on it.

Where can I get my Acura RDX serviced?

My 2007 RDX is only serviced at an Acura or Honda dealership and is always serviced as the service minder indicates. The 100,000 mile service on this year is cheaper than other RDX’s because it has a timing chain and not a belt.

Why is the pollen filter on my Acura RDX Dirty?

The pollen filter, also known as the cabin filter or microfilter, is a central component of the ventilation system in your Acura RDX. A dirty filter causes the overall ventilation of the interior to deteriorate resulting in reduced cooling, heating and air flow.

Why does my Acura a / C compressor stop blowing cold air?

Check to see if the A/C compressor clutch Relay is ok. Find the relay using the fuse-box diagram, and swap it with another relay in the fuse box. I have seen this problem more than once, all ending up to be a faulty relay. Click to expand… Hmm, I wonder if mine is on it’s way out.

How often does AC come on in Acura MDX?

The one I bought is pretty much the same as what came out. Among the relays in that bank the AC clutch is one that is used with high frequency. Multiple cycles in each drive vs. a Foglight that cycles on and off maybe once per drive at best.

How much does it cost to replace AC compressor in Acura RDX?

Acura RDX Car AC Compressor Replacement costs $1531 on average. What is the AC Compressor all about? An AC system has many components: compressor, condenser, receiver dryer, evaporator, and hoses.

When do I need to replace my AC compressor?

For an AC compressor to work, it needs a clutch, bearing, and an electrical connector. The clutch is driven by a drive/serpentine belt, which engages the compressor when you switch on the AC. The clutch can burn or the bearing can fail. If the bearing or clutch have failed, it is recommended that the compressor be replaced.