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Q does engine coolant affect air conditioning
DeniseMoll
SolomonSwift Release Time: July 5, 2024, 4:52 AM
Yes, engine coolant can indirectly affect air conditioning (A/C) performance. Although the A/C system and the engine cooling system operate mostly independently, they are linked through the engine’s heat management. Engine coolant helps regulate the engine’s temperature. If the coolant level is low or if it’s not efficient due to age or contamination, the engine can run hotter. A hotter engine can elevate the temperatures under the hood, which in turn, can reduce the efficiency of the air conditioning condenser. The condenser is responsible for releasing the heat absorbed from the car’s cabin. When underhood temperatures are higher, the condenser can’t dissipate heat as effectively, causing the A/C system to work harder and possibly not cool the cabin as efficiently. Thus, maintaining the proper level and condition of engine coolant is essential not just for preventing overheating but also for ensuring optimal air conditioning performance. Regular checks and mai...
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Q what do engine block heaters do
PagBessie
SolomonSwift Release Time: June 29, 2024, 7:52 AM
Engine block heaters help in warming up the engine of a vehicle during extremely cold temperatures. They are typically used when the vehicle is turned off and parked overnight, keeping the engine oil warm and, therefore, helping the vehicle to start more easily and quickly in the morning. They also reduce the wear on the engine and improve fuel efficiency during the initial drive.
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