Airing Their Differences: A/C Hardware and Design Pekin IL
You've heard the old adage, "The more things change, the more they stay the same." But that's not necessarily true with today's air conditioning hardware and design. There's more to A/C than just cool air and vents, and it's important you know this if you want your techs to be A/C proficient and your shop to be profitable.
Ray Dennison Chevrolet (Service Dept.)
(309) 347-3101, 001-2004
2320 North 8th Street
Pekin, IL
Ray Dennison Chevrolet (Service Dept.)
(309) 347-3101, 001-2004
2320 North 8th Street
Pekin, IL 61554
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Turks Collision Center
(309) 694-2905, 001-2004
3200 North Main Street
East Peoria, IL
Turks Collision Center
(309) 694-2905, 001-2004
3200 North Main Street
East Peoria, IL 61611
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Blue Seal Certified
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National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)
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Advanced Automotive Center
(309) 745-9664
2386 Washington Road
Washington, IL
(309) 745-9664
2386 Washington Road
Washington, IL 61571
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Auto Service & Repair, Brakes Service & Repair, Auto Transmissions
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Brakes, Transmissions, Automatic, 4 X 4s, Manual, A C
Pekin Car Wash
(309) 347-1040
1610 Broadway Street
Pekin, IL
Pekin Car Wash
(309) 347-1040
1610 Broadway Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Automotive Machine Inc
(309) 347-7136
1004 Derby Street
Pekin, IL
Automotive Machine Inc
(309) 347-7136
1004 Derby Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Safelite Auto Glass
(888) 820-2558
721 S Main St
Creve Coeur, IL
Beachler's Servicenter
(309) 688-2488, 001-2004
3623 North University
Peoria, IL
Beachler's Servicenter
(309) 688-2488, 001-2004
3623 North University
Peoria, IL 61604
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Blue Seal Certified
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Midas Pekin
309-347-5991
1804 Court Street
Pekin, IL
Midas Pekin
309-347-5991
1804 Court Street
Pekin, IL 61554
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Monday - Friday 7:30AM - 6:00PM, Saturday 7:00AM - 1:00PM, Sunday - Closed
Best Automotive
(309) 346-2796
304 N 4th Street
Pekin, IL
Best Automotive
(309) 346-2796
304 N 4th Street
Pekin, IL 61554
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Electrical Repair,Mufflers Repair,Transmission Repair
Napa Auto Parts
(309) 346-4195
513 Ann Eliza St
Pekin, IL
Napa Auto Parts
(309) 346-4195
513 Ann Eliza St
Pekin, IL 61554
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The more A/c systems, hardware, designs, and gagdets change, the more important it is to keep up with these changes.
By Bob Leone
9/1/2001 You've heard the old adage, "The more things change, the more they stay the same." But that's not necessarily true with today's air conditioning hardware and design. There's more to A/C than just cool air and vents, and it's important you know this if you want your techs to be A/C proficient and your shop to be profitable. Where do you start? By understanding basic system design differences and by familiarizing yourself and your technicians with the principle features of electronic climate control and new system function and control. With that knowledge, you can better understand the troubleshooting approaches to various systems, some of which are provided in this article. The Components
Let's start our discussion of the latest and greatest in A/C hardware and design with a review of the basic required components that comprise a full-blown electronic auto temperature system (EATC). Keep in mind throughout this article that no matter how involved the system or level of complication, the EATC is designed to simply maintain the desired vehicle interior temperature by heating, cooling, re-heating or re-cooling the air distributed, whether it's a re-circulated blend or sourced from the vehicle's exterior. The system is also designed to actively reduce the relative humidity of the air during A/C operation. It functions complete... |
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