Posted on 7/12/2024
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Stay Cool: A Fun Guide to Car A/C Service and the New Freon 1234yf Hey there, car enthusiasts! Ever wonder why your car's A/C isn't blasting that icy breeze you crave on a hot day in St. Petersburg, Florida? Let's dive into the world of car A/C service, the new magic potion called Freon 1234yf, and how Rapido Repair has everything you need to keep cool. Why Do New Cars Use Freon 1234yf? Picture this: Freon is like the secret ingredient in your car’s A/C that makes everything cool. But, not all Freon is created equal. Newer cars are using a special type called 1234yf. Why? Because it’s super eco-friendly! Older Freons (like R-134a) are bad for the environment— they can cause more damage to the ozone layer. But 1234yf is like the eco-hero of Freons, doing its job without harming our planet. Plus, it's required by law in newer models, so if you've got a shiny new ride, chances are you’ve got 1234yf k ... read more