How to install an air conditioner in a car

How to install an air conditioner in a car

Owners of old or budget cars drive without conditioners, and although the machines themselves are differentcomfort and practicality in service, they sometimes are very stuffy in the summer period of time. Therefore, in order for the ride to turn into joy at any time of the year, install your own air conditioner in your car, which will serve you for many years.

How to install an air conditioner in a car

You will need

  • - garage;
  • - kit for installing the air conditioner;
  • - lighting;
  • - set of tools.

Instructions

1

Weigh all the pros and cons of expediencyInstall the air conditioner in your car. After all, it consumes quite a lot of energy from the car's generator. In addition, the engine energy is consumed, and some machines are not very powerful. Therefore, first think about whether it is worth wasting your time, energy and money to buy an air conditioner, because without additional modifications in some cases it can quickly disable your car.

2

Select the kit to install the air conditioner ifyou are firmly confident that your machine will work well with it. Typically, this set includes the air conditioner itself and the additional parts that are required to install it. Currently in auto shops and car market you can find a huge selection of such sets.

3

Remember, do not install into your carair conditioning from another car brand, because you will need to produce in this case a number of independent improvements. And in the sets there is already everything that is necessary for installation without any cardinal rework. So, you do not need to brew or remodel your body.

4

Choose in advance the place where you will doinstallation. For this, a closed garage with normal lighting is perfect. Also, you will need tools and a small hand-held lamp in order to better see hard-to-reach places. Set the car to parking brake and then remove the negative battery terminal. Next, dismantle the car's torpedo, as well as the steering wheel.

5

Study carefully the installation instructionsconditioner. The very process of integration is described in great detail there. It is better to start the installation by mounting the compressor, the fan and the freon cooling system. Also note that you will have to cut a standard stove so that you can install a cooling radiator right behind the fan. Next, connect the air ducts, air conditioner and radiator tubes, through which the air flow will pass.

6

Then connect everything to the power supply and notforget to use fuses. Look closely at where you can conveniently place a button to turn on the air conditioner. Standard levers can be used to adjust the air temperature. Then carefully check the tightness of the air duct connection. Make the final assembly and check if the air conditioner works normally.