Car AC Repair & Full System Service
at Ember Automotive
Dubai's extreme summer temperatures put car air conditioning systems under constant, intense stress. Refrigerant leaks, compressor wear, condenser damage from road debris, and cabin filter blockages are all common — and in summer, they make driving uncomfortable and even dangerous. Ember Automotive offers a complete AC diagnostic and repair service: we trace leaks with UV dye, measure refrigerant pressure, and test every component before recommending any repair.
What's Included
AC System Diagnosis & Leak Detection
We pressure-test the system, use UV dye, and check pressures on both high and low sides to locate every leak.
AC Re-gassing (R134a & R1234yf)
Both traditional and modern refrigerant types handled using our certified recovery and recharge equipment.
Compressor Replacement
A failed AC compressor is the most expensive repair — we source OEM-equivalent compressors with full warranty.
Condenser Replacement
Road-debris-damaged condensers replaced — critical for achieving correct system pressure and cooling efficiency.
Evaporator Replacement
Blocked or leaking evaporators replaced — this complex repair is performed without cutting corners.
Cabin Air Filter Service
A blocked cabin filter reduces AC efficiency by 40%. Replaced as standard during every AC service.
AC Pipe & Hose Replacement
Cracked or perished refrigerant hoses located and replaced before re-gassing.
Blower Motor & Fan Service
Noisy or weak fans repaired or replaced to restore airflow through the cabin.
How It Works
Book an AC Diagnostic
Contact us via WhatsApp, phone, or online. Same-day AC slots available in summer.
System Pressure Test
We connect our AC gauges to measure system pressure and identify leaks or low refrigerant.
Full AC Report & Quote
Photo report of all findings delivered via WhatsApp with a clear, itemised quote.
Approval Before Work
No parts are replaced without your explicit approval. We explain every item in plain language.
Expert AC Repair & Recharge
Repairs completed by our AC specialist. System recharged to manufacturer specification.
Performance Test & Handover
We verify vent temperatures and system pressures before handing your car back to you.
A refrigerant leak that causes minor inefficiency in winter can leave you with zero cooling in Dubai's summer within days. Operating a low-refrigerant AC system also damages the compressor — turning a AED 300 recharge into a AED 3,000+ compressor replacement. Book an AC check at the first sign of reduced cooling.
Frequently Asked Questions
The most common causes are low refrigerant (leak), failed compressor, blocked condenser, or faulty expansion valve. A diagnostic in our workshop identifies the exact cause in 30–45 minutes.
Most cars need re-gassing every 2–3 years. If your AC feels less cold than last year, it's worth a pressure check — refrigerant loss is often a sign of a small leak.
Yes — we have certified equipment for both R134a (older cars) and R1234yf (post-2017 European cars and newer Asian models).
Musty smells are usually caused by mould on the evaporator or a dirty cabin filter. We can treat the evaporator and replace the cabin filter to eliminate the smell.
Refrigerant recharges carry a 3-month warranty. Parts (compressor, condenser, evaporator) carry a minimum 6-month / 10,000 km warranty.
AC Not Cold? Book a Same-Day AC Repair.
Full system diagnosis. Both refrigerant types. Same-day service in summer.