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Old Apr 20, 2022 | 05:53 AM
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My AC blows cool at the start up and once the car warms up it goes warm. Any ideas on why it does that? Do I need a charge or is a vacuum hose shot?
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Looks like you have lost your charge due to a leak. Need tested, patched and re-charged. Good luck.
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Yes that is what I thought as well. Thanks for responding! By the time I'm done with my SC430 she will be brand new! hahahahaha
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