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Pro Training Instructor Peter McArdle discusses various blower motor circuits and diagnostic and replacement tips.

Pro Training Instructor Peter McArdle shares some tips and techniques on active grille shutters. He discusses diagnosis and testing, grille shutter replacement and performs a live demonstration on a 2021 Toyota RAV 4.

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In this session of Pro Training Power Hour, Pro Training Instructor Peter McArdle discusses the importance of external airflow, the difference between viscous and electro-viscous fan clutches and how they work, fan clutch diagnosis and service tips, electric cooling fan tips and ends the session with a discussion on active grille shutters.

In this Pro Training PowerHour, Pro Training Instructor Peter McArdle, discusses electronic variable displacement compressors. These are compressors where the pumping displacement, the actual pumping output of the compressor is completely computer controlled. We're finding there's a lot of misunderstanding and misdiagnosis associated with these compressors. Peter goes over electronic variable d...

SMP Temperature Control Division introduces PAC-Kits A/C Service Kits. A compressor-less A/C kit shipped in one convenient package with all of the quality components needed to accompany your next compressor replacement. This includes an Accumulator or Filter Drier, Expansion Device, Proper Oil, All Necessary Gaskets and O-Rings, Service Valves & Caps, Tamper Evident Strap and Underhood Maintena...

SMP Temperature Control Division introduces PAC-Kits; a prepackaged A/C kit assembled and shipped in one convenient package with everything customers need to perform a successful A/C repair while satisfying the warranty. Created from the top selling new compressors, PAC-Kits offer coverage for the most popular vehicles on the road today.

The Four Seasons Diagnostic Dual Refrigerant Sight Glass Tool, p/n 69215 is the only tool of its kind available on the market to service both R134a and R1234yf systems. Use before your next A/C repair to evaluate the condition of the system and to verify the presence of sealers, dyes or other contaminants. Once the repair is completed, this tool can also be used to verify the system was flushed...

Ever wondered what happens when your AC compressor goes south, and why you can’t just flush your condenser? We have all the answers for you in our latest video! Discover why flushing your condenser during a catastrophic compressor failure can lead to disaster for your system. #techtips #compressorfailure #hvachacks #condenser #automotive

Some tips and tricks to follow when installing an Evaporator Core, so you don't end up having to complete the job twice! #techtip #evaporator #core

Save time when diagnosing an inoperative Blower Motor on a Ford F250 with these tips! #blowermotor #diagnosing #techtip #fordf250

Have you come across the issue where you replace a heater core and then have to do it again a short time later on the same vehicle? The problem might not be the heater core itself, but something known as Electrolysis. #electrolysis #coolant #testing #techtip

Have you found yourself wondering what oil goes in your new compressor or maybe what's next? Today, we will answer both those questions and help you understand what each of our shipping labels mean for your compressor. #shipping #compressors #oil #automotive #techtip

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Top 10 FAQs: #1: Why can't I replace just the compressor?

Top 10 FAQs: #2. Why do I need to flush the whole system?

Top 10 FAQs: #3: Do I need to replace the condenser, or just flush it?

Top 10 FAQs: #4: What oil type and viscosity do I need for my vehicle?

Top 10 FAQs: #5: How does the cooling fan affect the AC system?

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Top 10 FAQs: #6: How does a clutchless compressor work?

Top 10 FAQs: #7: What do I need to know before replacing my electric AC compressor?

Top 10 FAQs: #8: What is the difference between R134a & R1234YF refrigerants and systems