AC Broke? Fix It Yourself & Save $200+! The Ultimate DIY Guide

AC Broke? Fix It Yourself & Save $200+! The Ultimate DIY Guide

1. Weak Cooling? Feels Like a Fancy Fan

🔥 Symptoms:

- Airflow is weak or barely cold
- Set to 60°F but still sweating like crazy
- Outdoor unit humming but not cooling

🛠️ DIY Fixes:

Wash the air filter (Do this monthly!)
→ Remove the filter, rinse with water, scrub with mild soap & a
toothbrush, and let it dry completely before reinstalling.

Clear the vents
→ Move furniture, curtains, or toys blocking airflow.

Hard reset your AC
→ Unplug for 5 minutes, then hold down "Power + Fan Speed" buttons for
10 seconds (works on most models).

💡 Pro Tip:
Clean filters monthly, keep outdoor unit clear, and enjoy better
cooling + lower bills!