Car AC recharge
An AC recharge means evacuating the system, checking it for leaks and refilling it with refrigerant (R134a or R1234yf, depending on the car) and compressor oil. The system slowly loses refrigerant, so after a few years the air conditioning no longer cools as well.
- Typical price
- 150–350 RON
- Indicative price; it depends on the car and the repair shop.
- Typical duration
- 45 min
- How often
- Roughly every 2–3 years or when the air conditioning stops cooling properly.
Repair shops on CariX by city
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No repair shop listed on CariX offers services in the Air conditioning category yet. We are adding repair shops one by one; meanwhile, you can search for another service.
Find a repair shopFrequently asked questions
How much does an AC recharge cost?
Roughly between 150 and 350 RON. This is not an offer: the final price depends on the car, the actual work needed and the repair shop, so you agree it with the shop before the work starts.
How long does an AC recharge take?
Usually around 45 min. The actual time depends on the car and the shop's schedule.
How often is an AC recharge needed?
Roughly every 2–3 years or when the air conditioning stops cooling properly.
How do I book through CariX?
Choose a repair shop and send a booking request with your preferred day and time; the shop confirms it, declines it or suggests another time. You get an email at every step. CariX is free for drivers.
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