What to Expect With AC Maintenance And Repair Service
1. Schedule Your Appointment
Whether scheduling online or over the phone be sure and let us know what you're experiencing so we can provide fast and accurate service advice.
2. Diagnostics and Inspections
Drop off your vehicle and the shop will get to work with inspections and diagnostics using the same equipment as the manufacturers to determine issues and next steps.
3. Digital Vehicle Inspection Report and Estimate
Following the diagnosis we will text you a digital vehicle inspection report, containing pictures and videos of our findings and recommendations.
4. Review and Approval
A service advisor will reach out to walk you through the findings and recommendations to determine how you would like to proceed, or you can approve work directly in your DVI.
5. Work Performed or Scheduled
Most work can be completed immediately, or scheduled based on parts and customer availability.
To get rid of foul odors in your car - try using dryer sheets in your vehicle's interior. Lay out a few sheets overnight on or near the source of the smell.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does car AC repair usually take?
Many AC repairs can be completed the same day, especially when parts are available, and the issue is straightforward. More complex problems or replacement work may take longer. We discuss timing with you after diagnostics, and our complimentary shuttle can help you stay on schedule.
Will you tell me the AC repair cost before starting?
Yes, we always review an estimate with you before any AC work begins. Our team explains what we recommend, why we recommend it, and what each part of the estimate covers. We only move forward after you understand the pricing and give clear approval.
How do I know if I need AC replacement instead of repair?
Our technicians inspect and test your system first, then explain whether repair or replacement is the better option. We consider the age and condition of your vehicle, the severity of the damage, and your goals. We focus on solutions that support your comfort and long-term budget.
What kind of warranty do you offer on AC work?
Christian Brothers Automotive Goose Creek offers an industry-leading warranty on qualifying AC repairs and replacements. This warranty reflects our confidence in the quality of our parts and workmanship. During your visit, we explain how the warranty applies to your specific service so you know what is covered.
Can I wait in your lobby while my AC is checked?
Yes, you are welcome to relax in our comfortable lobby while we inspect your AC system. If you prefer not to wait, we also offer a complimentary shuttle for many visits. Our goal is to make your time with our team as convenient and pleasant as possible.
Schedule Your Car AC Service
If your AC is no longer keeping up with the heat here in Goose Creek, you do not have to put up with uncomfortable drives. At Christian Brothers Automotive Goose Creek, we provide clear diagnostics, repair-focused recommendations, and, when needed, thoughtful car ac replacement options that fit your vehicle and your plans.
Our ASE-certified technicians, manufacturer-quality equipment, and strong warranty work together to help you feel confident about choosing our car AC shop. With a welcoming lobby, complimentary shuttle, and communication that puts you first, we work to make AC service fit smoothly into your day.
Take care of your AC before the next heat wave arrives, so every drive feels more comfortable and more enjoyable.
To schedule AC diagnostics or service, contact us online or call (843) 948-5251 today.
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FAQs
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Q. "Why won't my A/C blow cold air?"If you notice any fluid under your car it may be due to a leak within your A/C system. However, issues can range from the fan not working properly to needing a recharge. Click here to find out all the potential reasons your vehicle's A/C is not working properly.
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Q. "Can I Recharge A Failing AC Myself?"It is possible if you have the proper knowledge and equipment, however, you may want to turn to a professional to avoid damage to your system. Click here to learn more about the dangers of at-home vehicle A/C recharges.
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Q. "How Does Outside Heat Affect My AC?"The hotter it is outside, the harder the air conditioning in your vehicle has to work. Rising outside temperatures put extra strain on your entire vehicle and its cooling system, from the battery and belts to hoses and fluids, requiring each part to work overtime to keep your vehicle cool. The result of extreme spikes in temperatures may even require you to replace your air filter sooner, along with other various components that ensure your car’s cabin remains comfortable. Click here to learn more about what you can do to protect your car's A/C in the heat.
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Q. "Warning signs my AC needs service?"Warning signs your AC needs maintenance includes a foul odor, noticeable airflow change, change in cooling, and loud noises when AC is on. Click here to learn more about Common Air Conditioning Problems & Solutions.
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Q. "Do you offer a warranty?"As part of our Nice difference.® commitment to providing our customers the best auto service experience possible, we also offer a3-year/36,000-mile warranty on all the work that we do. We offer this warranty at every Christian Brothers Automotive nationwide, and it will be honored at any location, regardless of which branch did the initial work.
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Q. "What is a Digital Vehicle Inspection?"With a complimentary Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) on every visit, you’ll see firsthand photos of your vehicle from under the hood. We’ll let you know if everything is functioning properly or if there are any areas of concern. You can even approve or deny our service recommendations, all straight from your smartphone, or you can, of course, give us a call and we’ll explain our findings in further detail.
Have more Questions?
Our friendly auto service experts have the answers.
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Hear What Our Customers Had to Say About Us
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"I liked the customer service and going above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable while waiting in the store for my vehicle work to be done, specifically being offered a nice hot coffee with creamer."
- J.L.