Yearly Archives: 2020

Why doesn't my A/C work?

Why doesn't my A/C work?

  In triple digit heat, it is no picnic when your vehicle decides that it no longer wants to make cold air. What on earth could be wrong? Lets take a quick dive into how your vehicle's air conditioning system works, then we will jump into some of the common issues that our customer have brought to us to be solved. In order for your air conditioning system to work properly, it must be full of refrigerant. Once full, the gas (refrigerant) needs to be compressed, and circulated through the system. The system works by creating an environment where the gas turns from high pressure to low pressure. It is at this point that the temperature of the gas drops dramatically, and allows your car to convert it to cool air.  What are some of the common complaints that we deal with? My car is blowing air from the vents, but it is not cold Your A/C system may not have the right amount of refrigerant in it.  Your A/C system may not be turning on. The vent ... read more

Coronavirus Update

Coronavirus Update

To our loyal and valued customers:   At St. George Transmission & Automotive, customer and employee health is a top priority. As concerns surrounding the novel Coronavirus (COVID 19) grow, we want you to know that we are taking every precaution necessary to keep our team and customers safe. Through the guidance of the CDC (Center for Disease Control) and WHO (World Health Organization) our company is taking the following precautionary measures:   Increased office cleaning and disinfection: We will be disinfecting common areas and commonly touched surfaces multiple times per day.  All employees are instructed to wash hands often and judiciously, along with following proper hygiene habits.  Employees entering customer’s vehicle will begin by placing protective covers on the drivers seat, steering wheel, and floor. Employees will also be wearing clean gloves.  After repairs, all touched surfaces will be wiped down with ... read more