At John Hughes, we carry out car air conditioning repairs and services that keep your system running cool, clean, and efficient all year round.

With Perth temperatures often hitting over 35°C in summer, you need an air con that performs when it counts. That’s why our qualified technicians inspect, service, and regas your system using high-quality refrigerants and the right tools for the job.

Why car air conditioning servicing matters

Your car air conditioner does more than just blow cold air. It filters the air you breathe, demists your windows, and keeps your cabin comfortable in the Perth heat. But over time, gas levels can drop, seals may dry out, and bacteria can start to build up inside the vents.

If left unchecked, you might notice weak airflow, warm air instead of cool, or strange smells coming through the vents. Regular servicing keeps everything running efficiently, so your system stays clean, cool, and ready when you need it most.

Car air conditioning servicing helps:

Keep your car cool and comfortable in hot weather
Improve air quality by removing dust, mould, and bacteria
Maintain gas pressure and cooling performance
Prevent leaks, corrosion, and worn-out seals
Extend the life of your air con components

Not sure if your car air con needs a service?

Here are some common signs to look out for (and why they matter).

01

Your air con isn’t as cold as it used to be

If the air blowing from your vents feels warm or takes too long to cool down, your system might be low on gas or struggling with a failing component.

02

You notice strange / musty smells when the air con is on

A bad odour from your vents could mean there’s mould or bacteria inside your air conditioning system.

03

There’s weak airflow or unusual noises

Poor airflow or rattling sounds can point to blockages, worn fans or other mechanical issues needing attention.

04

Your windscreen fogs up more often

If your air con isn’t clearing condensation like it used to, it might not be working properly and could need a regas or repair.

05

You haven’t serviced it in over 2 years

Most manufacturers recommend servicing your air conditioning every 2 years. If it’s been longer, it’s time to get it checked.

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What’s included in a car air conditioning service

At John Hughes, we use the latest diagnostic tools to inspect, service, and repair your car’s air conditioning system. From simple regassing to fault diagnosis and part replacement, we make sure everything is running efficiently.

A typical air conditioning service includes:

Refrigerant level and pressure check
Leak testing of hoses, seals, and fittings
Regas with fresh refrigerant and lubricating oil
Cleaning or replacement of cabin air filter
Testing of blower motor, fan, and thermostat
Inspection of compressor, condenser, and evaporator
Anti-bacterial treatment if required
Log book stamped to maintain your service history

You’ll receive a detailed service report with every visit, so you know exactly what was checked, what was replaced, and what may need attention down the track.

Why choose John Hughes Group for your air conditioning servicing needs?

Expert technicians

Our team knows how to diagnose and service air conditioning systems across all makes and models. We’ve been keeping Perth drivers cool for decades, using the latest tools and proven techniques.

Only OEM

We only use high-quality, industry-approved parts and refrigerants that are built to last and designed to work with your car’s system.

Worry-free warranty

All air conditioning work is backed by our 12-month workmanship warranty for added peace of mind.

Taking care of you and your car

With multiple service centres across Perth, mobile options, and courtesy cars available, we make it simple to keep your car’s air con cold without disrupting your day.

We service the whole of Perth

Mobile Servicing

Available through most of the Perth Metro area

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Trading hours: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:00PM

Welshpool

167 Welshpool Rd, Welshpool WA, Australia

Car Servicing · Car Repairs · Tyres · Batteries

Trading hours: Monday-Friday 7:30AM-5:00PM

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East Victoria Park

7 Forward Street, East Victoria Park WA

Car Servicing · Car Repairs · Tyres · Batteries

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Wangara

3 Baretta Rd, Wangara WA 6065, Australia

Car Servicing · Car Repairs

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Ford - East Victoria Park

7 Forward Street, East Victoria Park WA

Car Servicing · Car Repairs

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Rockingham

12 Smeaton Way, Rockingham WA 6168, Australia

Car Servicing · Car Repairs

Trading hours: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM

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Enjoy the convenience of mobile air conditioning servicing.

Our fully equipped mobile service vans can carry out professional air conditioning inspections, regassing, and repairs at your home or workplace. It’s the same expert service, just without the trip.

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