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by mrfezziwig
Fri Oct 08, 2021 5:00 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: 2011 Hyundai Tucson a/c not working
Replies: 13
Views: 7895

Re: 2011 Hyundai Tucson a/c not working

Thanks everyone. Yes, finding a qualified shop has been difficult. I even contacted MACS to see if they could recommend somebody, but they had nothing in my zip. I will follow your recommendations and let you know I make out.
by mrfezziwig
Wed Oct 06, 2021 10:57 am
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: 2011 Hyundai Tucson a/c not working
Replies: 13
Views: 7895

Re: 2011 Hyundai Tucson a/c not working

Hyundai dealer told me that the 2011 takes this part # https://www.hyundaioemparts.com/oem-parts/hyundai-compressor-assembly-977012s500as1?c=az0xJnE9OTc3MDEtMlM1MDA%3D or after market https://www.napaonline.com/en/p/ACKTEM57520NK . This appears to have a clutch. I thought Variable Displacement Compr...
by mrfezziwig
Tue Oct 05, 2021 7:02 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: 2011 Hyundai Tucson a/c not working
Replies: 13
Views: 7895

Re: 2011 Hyundai Tucson a/c not working

All good comments. This appears to be a good locally owned family business with all the right gear. I was allowed in the shop and they showed me exactly what they were doing. Certainly not a 'Pizza Joint' type place. I have not used rented gauges but I could probably ask the shop to give me readouts...
by mrfezziwig
Tue Oct 05, 2021 5:04 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: 2011 Hyundai Tucson a/c not working
Replies: 13
Views: 7895

Re: 2011 Hyundai Tucson a/c not working

OK. I took the car to the shop today. The refrigerant was very low and so they recharged the system. Unfortunately, this did not fix the problem. After more analysis the conclusion was that the compressor is bad. The technicians working on the car stated that the system did not reach the required wo...
by mrfezziwig
Wed Sep 22, 2021 1:59 pm
Forum: Automotive Air Conditioning Forum
Topic: 2011 Hyundai Tucson a/c not working
Replies: 13
Views: 7895

2011 Hyundai Tucson a/c not working

Hello. I have a 2011 Hyundai Tucson. The a/c has gradually deteriorated over time to the point where it no longer produces cold air. I suspected a low charge and bought an Avalanche recharge kit from the local auto parts store. When I connect to the low side with everything running I get a pressure ...