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If I understood the shop correctly, the car and a/c are "slightly better" but the a/c is still sometimes stopping at idle "because it is too hot,...
For the record, the water pump installed in December 2025 (16,000 miles ago) was made by "Gates" purchased at NAPA. From what I can tell it is...
Yes, I would have used A/C in November last year and again in March. That's actually cooler than I remember. I guess the heat waves in January...
Well, it's to the point where I cannot tell what season it is anymore. Even in Minnesota. So I may just leave it off totally. Same reason I...
I think he is able to monitor that and it improved a bit with the refrigerant level adjusted downward a bit. Is it logical to pay the shop to...
I feel like an idiot.
Hope you all had a nice 4th... Car still in the shop as they had a long weekend too. Theory on air conditioning now: ======= The AC is stopping...
Thank you! My brain is dead for tonight, but I'll check those out tomorrow. Main mechanic is gone until Monday now. But I believe I can direct...
FYI - the shop where it is now, they stock Japanese Gen 3 replacement engines... because of the demand. Apparently Japanese replacement engines...
Engine water pump. I see the bill, but can't tell the brand of replacement they used. Can call when they open tomorrow.
I just looked at my own records and saw that I replaced the water pump in December 2025, about 16,000 miles ago. Was just done at my local...
He was proposing cleaning radiator FINS I think... not necessarily drain and fill... is that helpful at all? It could be full of the guck in the...
@rjparker I was typing while you were. I will digest your posts and read the links. Thank you.
Here is the latest word on AC from mechanic: "I checked both the pressures in the AC system and I believe that the system is overcharged....
I have personally never had to add coolant. I only checked the small reservoir for the inverter coolant, but the shop said they checked both and...
I had them proceed - they were kind of astonished, given the car was put into service in late 2016. That needed to be done even if it doesn't...
I understand that idling in heat will be hard on a car... this time was not planned, just was mixed up schedules between my son and I meeting to...
Shop said the 12v battery appears to be original (2017) and not been touched. That would make it 9 years old... Seems I should probably replace...
For the record the power windows have always worked except maybe when it was -20 degrees F there was a blip once. It quickly fixed itself and is...
