- Engine / equipment
- Opel Astra J with air conditioning
- Period mentioned
- 2009–2015
- Symptoms
- The air conditioning no longer cools.
- Possible cause described
- AUTO BILD (October 2015): when the Astra J air conditioning stops cooling, leaking condensers that let the refrigerant escape are nearly always to blame.
- Check for the garage
- Do not just have it regassed: have a leak test done (with dye or a detector), looking above all at the condenser, in front of the radiator.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
KNOWN FAULT · Opel
The Astra J air conditioning stops cooling: condenser leaking refrigerant
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to repair this fault?
No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.
A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Calculate estimateHow is it checked?
Do not just have it regassed: have a leak test done (with dye or a detector), looking above all at the condenser, in front of the radiator.
What are the symptoms?
The air conditioning no longer cools.
Which cars and years does it affect?
- Brands
- Opel
- Engine / equipment
- Opel Astra J with air conditioning
- Period mentioned
- 2009–2015
Taking it to a garage?
Models with this entry
- Opel Astra J2009–2015
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