A working AC is not a luxury in Dubai. If your car is blowing warm or weak air, the cause is usually one of a handful of common problems.
Low refrigerant (gas)
The most common cause. Refrigerant slowly leaks over time, and the system needs a leak check and a gas refill.
Blocked cabin filter
A dusty cabin filter restricts airflow, so the AC feels weak even when it is cold. Filters should be changed regularly in dusty conditions.
Faulty compressor or clutch
If the compressor does not engage, the system cannot cool. You may hear a click or no click at all when you switch on the AC.
Condenser fan problems
The condenser fan removes heat from the system. If it fails, cooling drops sharply, especially in traffic.
What to do
Avoid recharging gas without finding the leak first. A proper diagnosis — pressure test, leak check and component check — saves money in the long run.
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