Why is my air conditioner blowing hot air sometimes?

Asked by Charper24 May 28, 2015 at 05:44 PM about the 2009 Chrysler Town & Country Touring FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My air conditioner can be on and then all of a sudden hot air comes out of the vent or out
of the defroster the. It blows hot awhile and then back to air.  What is happening?

2 Answers

65,510

Sounds like the in line filter also called an orfice tube filter on the high side of A.C is getting clogged .

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65,510

This filter is located inside of the high side line . Special tool needed to disconnect line and remove filter.

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