Dad's Garage Auto Repair
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Heating & A/C

Because, well — it's Vegas.

Cool air blowing from a car's A/C vents on a hot Las Vegas day

Your vehicle's HVAC system is more than comfort — it defrosts your windows, keeps coolant flowing, and drives the belts that run your alternator and water pump. And around here, a working A/C isn't a luxury.

A broken A/C system that sits unrepaired only develops more problems. Whatever the issue — compressor, condenser, lines, sensors — we'll find it and explain it.

What we take care of

  • A/C performance testing and recharging
  • Compressor and condenser replacement
  • Evaporator and accumulator service
  • Heater core flushing and repair
  • Thermostat and water pump replacement
  • Cabin air filter service
The red Dad's Garage building on N Rancho Dr
Right here at the shop on N Rancho Dr.

Common questions

Why is my A/C only cold while I'm driving, not at stoplights?

That's a classic sign of a weak condenser fan or a condenser clogged with desert dust — airflow across the condenser drops at idle, and in Vegas heat the system can't keep up. It's one of the most common summer complaints we see, and usually very fixable.

How often should my A/C be serviced in Las Vegas?

Here, A/C isn't a luxury — it's safety equipment. We recommend having the system checked each spring before the triple digits arrive. A system that's 'mostly cold' in April is a breakdown waiting for July.

Does my A/C just need a recharge?

Maybe — but refrigerant doesn't get used up like gas. If it's low, it leaked somewhere, and a recharge without finding the leak is money out the window. We test the system, find the cause, and tell you what it'll take to fix it properly.

Think it's time? Let's take a look.

Honest answers, clear pricing, your call — same as Dad did it.