Compare Ford S-Max aircon regas quotes from specialist garages

Ford was the first carmaker to introduce a vehicle assembly line, speeding up the process of production and bringing cars to more people than ever before. The brand's motorsport credentials are equally impressive. In the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race, Ford ended Ferrari's six-year winning streak, beating the likes of Porsche and Lamborghini to the title with an ever-popular GT40.

Jim Morrison, the lead singer of rock band The Doors, famously adored his 1967 Ford Shelby GT500, the only car he ever owned. It is a mystery to this day where the vehicle ended up after his death.

Find out the average price of a Ford service or MOT here, or read this guide to see how Ford's maintenance costs compare with Vauxhall and Volkswagen.

Approximately 10% of the refrigerant gas in your aircon system leaks out yearly, so you'll eventually need to book a car aircon regas.

Aircon regassing is a quick and simple job; it shouldn't take longer than 45 minutes. Most manufacturers recommend booking an aircon recharge every two years to ensure your AC system continues to function optimally.

Aircon regas and recharge refer to the same thing: when the system's refrigerant gas is replaced. On the other hand, an aircon service is a full inspection of the system, including the pressure and temperature, which usually takes an hour or more.

For car air conditioning regassing or service, it's best to find an aircon refill specialist who can do the job correctly. Some mechanics will even carry out a mobile car air conditioning recharge near you for added convenience! That's why you should compare quotes, locations and reviews on FixMyCar.