# 2015 Kia Sedona - AC issues

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-ac-issues/169803>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** airconditioning, kia\
**Created:** [September 10, 2020, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-ac-issues/169803 "2020-09-10T16:44:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![BillHamilton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ab097/32.png) [@BillHamilton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillHamilton)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-ac-issues/169803/1 "2020-09-10T16:44:49Z")

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Going on long trip the AC will stop blowing about 2 hours , cold air out as soon as I get home from the trip it works fine

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**Author:** ![davepsinbox\_157004](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-ac-issues/169803/2 "2020-09-10T18:04:11Z")

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Most likely you have low refrigerant. You could also have other, more serious problems like a failing condenser or compressor. Have your ac checked out and proceed from there.

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**Author:** ![BillHamilton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ab097/32.png) [@BillHamilton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillHamilton)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-ac-issues/169803/3 "2020-09-10T20:29:51Z")

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Thanks I had it look at they think I should use the air circulate button/ it only doesn’t work on long trips went it hot.

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**Author:** ![davepsinbox\_157004](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 8:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-ac-issues/169803/4 "2020-09-10T20:38:45Z")

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That will help but IMHO it’s a workaround instead of a solution. You should at least be getting _cool_ air even with the fresh air setting unless you’re driving through Death Valley in July. For my information, what temperature is “hot” in this case?

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**Author:** ![BillHamilton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ab097/32.png) [@BillHamilton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillHamilton)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-ac-issues/169803/5 "2020-09-10T20:53:11Z")

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Thanks for the Information I will let you know Thanks

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**Author:** ![Nevada\_545](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/nevada_545/32/41232_2.png) [@Nevada\_545](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nevada_545)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2020, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-ac-issues/169803/6 "2020-09-10T21:04:15Z")

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Sounds like the evaporator coil is icing up. The next time this happens switch off the compressor but leave the fan on, see if the air volume is restored after a few minutes.
