Heating & cooling

Car AC & heating repair in Minneapolis.

Comfort matters, but a heater that quits in a Minnesota January is a safety issue. We test the system, find the leak or the fault, and tell you straight, no guessing and no band-aids.

What we handle.

Heating and cooling share a lot of parts. We service the whole system, summer and winter.

  • AC not cooling
  • Recharge and leak diagnosis
  • Compressor and clutch
  • Heater not warming
  • Blower motor and fan
  • Blend doors and controls
  • Defrost problems
  • Cabin air filter

Signs it is time to come in.

If the air coming out is not doing its job, the system is telling you something.

AC blows warm

Air that is not cold, cools only at speed, or quit entirely usually points to a leak or a failing component.

Weak heat or defrost

A heater that stays lukewarm or a defroster that cannot clear the glass is worth fixing before deep winter.

Odd smell or noise

A musty smell, or a squeal or rattle when the AC kicks on, can mean a filter, a fan, or the compressor.

How the visit works.

We test the system.

We check pressures, temperatures and controls to find whether it is refrigerant, a component, or an electrical fault.

We explain the findings.

You get a clear picture of the cause, the fix, and a straightforward estimate, including whether a recharge alone makes sense.

You approve the work.

Nothing happens until you say yes. We call before we begin, and again if we find something new.

We fix it, and back it.

Quality parts, careful work, and a nationwide warranty on qualifying repairs.

Backed nationwide

Qualifying repairs carry the NAPA AutoCare Peace of Mind Warranty: 24 months or 24,000 miles on parts and labor, whichever comes first, honored at 18,000+ NAPA AutoCare centers across the country. Ask us what applies to your vehicle.

Heating & cooling questions, answered.

Why is my car AC blowing warm?

The most common cause is low refrigerant from a leak, but it can also be the compressor, a clutch, or an electrical fault. A recharge without fixing the leak is a short-term band-aid, so we test the system to find the actual cause.

My heater is not getting warm. Is that serious?

It can be low coolant, a stuck thermostat, a heater core issue, or a blend door that is not moving. In a Minnesota winter, weak heat and poor defrost are also a safety issue, so it is worth checking promptly.

Can you just recharge my AC?

We can, but if the system lost its charge there is usually a leak somewhere. We would rather find it so you are not back in a month with the same warm air. We will explain your options either way.

Get comfortable again.

Tell us what your AC or heat is doing. We will get back to you during business hours to set a time. Sending a request does not reserve an appointment; we confirm every one personally.