# Vw beetle a/c

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-beetle-a-c/37753>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** selling, beetle, airconditioning, volkswagen\
**Created:** [October 7, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-beetle-a-c/37753 "2009-10-07T18:00:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![riorancho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/edb3f5/32.png) [@riorancho](https://community.cartalk.com/u/riorancho)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-beetle-a-c/37753/1 "2009-10-07T18:00:38Z")

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My wife 2000 vw beetle a/c will not engage unless the engines rpms are around 2500.

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**Author:** ![mcparadise](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mcparadise/32/32_2.png) [@mcparadise](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mcparadise)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2009, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-beetle-a-c/37753/2 "2009-10-07T20:12:28Z")

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Have someone with the proper equipment and experience check the AC system for correct refrigerant level and possible minor leak.

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**Author:** ![riorancho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/edb3f5/32.png) [@riorancho](https://community.cartalk.com/u/riorancho)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2009, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-beetle-a-c/37753/3 "2009-10-08T16:40:17Z")

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pep boys looked it over and did not find any leak and seem to be fully charged, they were they said take it to a dealer.

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**Author:** ![oldschool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e19adc/32.png) [@oldschool](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldschool)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2009, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-beetle-a-c/37753/4 "2009-10-08T17:41:29Z")

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Must appreciate a company that knows when they are over their head,at least they didn’t try BSing you