Gradually weakening AC performance often points to a refrigerant leak rather than a mechanical failure. Here's how to recognize the pattern.
Refrigerant does not get used up through normal operation. If cooling gradually weakens, the sealed system usually has a leak rather than simply needing a routine refill.
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Adding refrigerant without finding and repairing the leak means the system will lose pressure again. Proper service uses UV dye, an electronic detector, or pressure testing, repairs the leak, and then recharges the system to the specified amount.
Running with insufficient refrigerant can also reduce compressor lubrication and turn a leak repair into a compressor replacement.
A properly sealed system should not need yearly top-ups. Store-bought refrigerant is risky because of incorrect pressure or refrigerant type. Even a small leak can reduce cooling over time, and the repair depends on whether the leak is at a seal, hose, condenser, evaporator, or compressor.
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