Air Conditioning Maintenance at Charlie's Fast Lube Dexter in Dexter

April 7, 2024

Warm weather or cold, Dexter drivers still need to think about their vehicle's air conditioning. Most Dexter people don't service their air conditioning until after it fails. At Charlie's Fast Lube Dexter, we can advise you on your vehicle manufacturers preventive maintenance schedules for air c... More

Automotive Tips from Charlie's Fast Lube Dexter: Air Conditioning Inspection

August 14, 2022

Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The inspection uncovers leaks, worn hoses and assesses the condition of the other components.Environmental laws in some around Dexter require leaks to be repaired before refrigerant can be added. Also some pa... More

To Fix or Not To Fix: That Is the Question.

January 3, 2021

No matter what vehicle you drive, when certain things break, you have to make a decision. Should I get it fixed now, later or never? Air conditioning is one of those things. You can certainly live without air conditioning, but it sure is nice to have on a sweltering day. Let's say your air con... More

Automotive Tips from Charlie's Fast Lube Dexter: Making Your A/C System Last Longer

August 11, 2019

Dexter drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your A/C requires special compressor oil, which circulates through the system along with the refrigerant, to lubr... More