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Sick car syndrome is real. Widely recognised and accepted around 1997.

The motor trade gets a lot of bad press-mostly unjustified. Things like regular preventative maintenance is way cheaper than distress work. Timing belts a rip off too? Fail to replace for about 300 quid or wait for it to fail and face a bill more than the car is worth. A/C systems need...

Never heard of 'Sick Car Syndrome'? It's real. Sent from my LG-H815 using Tapatalk

So there are no fast moving parts in an air conditioning sytem then? The internal parts of the compressor stay apart by magic? The engine oil analogy still stands. Sent from my LG-H815 using Tapatalk

Unfortunately, most people talk about a/c systems as if they are one loop. A/c is simple. 2 interconnected systems make one a/c unit. The closed (gaseous) part does not contain bacteria. All of the other parts do (evaporator plate and hose, airways, vents and blower). The moisture in the airside...

It's a bigger and louder ching ching if you fail to service anything properly, including a/c systems. You might get lucky and it will never let you down, however, you might have it fail on you-at best it will need gas, at worst it's knackered and expensive to fix. It is no coincidence that...

Your fridge doesn't have the extreme conditions a car's a/c goes through, not to mention all of the movement. Also, re-gas and debug are 2 different things and can be done independent of each other. Factor in the latest gas required to comply with regulations and £75 will seem cheap. And yes...