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a/c in my galant is not great at low speeds - 7/23/2008 1:32:59 PM

mitsygal

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hi, i find that my air con works well at high speeds but not at all at low speeds. just had it regassed so i know its not that.
my galant is a 98 model....please help???

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RE: a/c in my galant is not great at low speeds - 7/23/2008 2:00:21 PM

Sebba

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Small compressor owns you.

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RE: a/c in my galant is not great at low speeds - 7/23/2008 2:34:17 PM

dsm1990gsx

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Is the a/c fan coming on?

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RE: a/c in my galant is not great at low speeds - 7/24/2008 1:31:45 PM

mitsygal

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yes the fan comes on.....most people tell me its pollen filter, but does the car have one as i have consulted my book and cant find an exterior filter???

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RE: a/c in my galant is not great at low speeds - 7/24/2008 1:35:58 PM

mitsygal

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my book is saying a/c ecu unit....but it has 2??? which 1????

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RE: a/c in my galant is not great at low speeds - 7/24/2008 1:37:47 PM

Sebba

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There is nothing wrong with it, I can guarentee it. It is a low output unit because of the small engine size.

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RE: a/c in my galant is not great at low speeds - 7/24/2008 1:41:53 PM

mitsygal

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errrrrr, 2.5 v6....small engine????? huh?????

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RE: a/c in my galant is not great at low speeds - 7/24/2008 1:46:52 PM

Sebba

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Didn''t know it was the V6.

You say you recharged the system? Are you sure you didn''t over pressurize it?

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RE: a/c in my galant is not great at low speeds - 7/24/2008 1:49:58 PM

mitsygal

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no, it was done by an expert. the system got cleaned and checked gas wise....its gotta be electrically faulted i think

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RE: a/c in my galant is not great at low speeds - 7/24/2008 6:36:41 PM

dsm1990gsx

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How much of a temperature difference is it from idle and cruising.

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