Air Conditioning Regas Service
R134A
£70
1234YF
£140
Vehicles built after 1st January 2017 are legally required to use R1234YF, a gas that’s over 99% less polluting than the older R134A type. We can recharge both — just let us know your reg number and we’ll confirm what your vehicle uses.
Why Pick Us
(R134A & R1234YF)
usually while you wait
Why Might I Need An Air Con Regas
- Blowing warm or only mildly cool air
- Windows take longer to demist
- Strange smells from the vents
- Reduced airflow from the system
What’s Included in a Regas?
- Old refrigerant removal
- Vacuum testing for leaks
- Fresh refrigerant gas added
- System performance test before and after
- Optional antibacterial treatment (air con clean)
Air Con Cleaning Service
- Mould and mildew
- Harmful bacteria
- Odours caused by damp and moisture
Air Con Clean
£20
Frequently Asked Questions
Every 2 years is the general manufacteur recommendation. Many organisations recommend a yearly check to ensure it’s still working efficiently.
Cars built before 2014 usually take R134A. After 2017, it’s almost always R1234YF. Between 2014–2016, it varies. We can check for you with your reg.
Around 45 to 60 minutes, depending on the system and type of gas.
No. Air con checks and recharges aren’t included in MOTs or standard services. That’s why they’re often overlooked.
Absolutely. Air con produces dry, warm air that clears windows far quicker than regular blowers.
We perform a vacuum test to check for obvious leaks. If we spot something, we’ll let you know before adding gas.
It’s not recommended. DIY kits can cause overfilling, and if there’s a leak, you might lose all your gas — and your money.
Yes. If your system is low on gas, it works harder and uses more fuel. A regas keeps it running efficiently.
Yes! That’s a sign of bacterial build-up. Whilst not part of the air con regas process, this can be solved by asking for an air con clean / service as part of the process.
They do and in EVs, the air con also helps cool the battery. Keeping it maintained helps preserve charging speed and battery life.
