AC Not Cooling Properly

AC Not Cooling Properly

AC Not Cooling Properly

AC Not Cooling Properly? Here’s a Simple Guide to Clean Your AC Condenser | Get It Fix Dubai

Your air conditioner works hard to keep you cool, especially in Dubai’s sweltering heat. But if your AC isn’t performing like it used to, your condenser might be the reason. At Get It Fix, we believe in empowering homeowners with easy, effective solutions — and cleaning your AC condenser is a great place to start.

Here’s a simple, step-by-step guide to safely clean your AC condenser and boost cooling efficiency.


🌬 What is an AC Condenser and Why Should You Clean It?

The condenser is the outdoor unit of your air conditioner. It plays a key role in releasing the heat collected from your indoor space. Over time, it gets clogged with dust, sand, leaves, and other debris — especially in Dubai’s desert climate.

A dirty condenser can lead to:

  • Poor cooling performance
  • Higher electricity bills
  • Overheating and compressor failure
  • Reduced AC lifespan

Cleaning it regularly can prevent all of the above!


🧰 What You’ll Need:

  • A garden hose (with low pressure)
  • A soft brush or cloth
  • Screwdriver (if needed for access)
  • Coil cleaner spray (optional)
  • Gloves and safety glasses

🛠️ How to Clean Your AC Condenser – Step by Step

Step 1: Turn Off the Power
Safety first! Shut off power to your AC unit from the main breaker.

Step 2: Remove Surface Debris
Use your hands or a brush to clear leaves, branches, and visible debris around the condenser unit.

Step 3: Clean the Fins
Gently brush the aluminum fins to remove dirt. Be careful — they bend easily!

Step 4: Hose It Down
Using a low-pressure hose, rinse the fins from the inside out. Avoid high pressure as it may damage the fins.

Step 5: Use Coil Cleaner (Optional)
Spray a no-rinse coil cleaner for a deeper clean. Let it sit for a few minutes before rinsing lightly.

Step 6: Reassemble and Turn Power Back On
Once everything is clean and dry, turn the power back on and feel the difference in your AC’s performance!

AC Not Cooling Properly

👨‍🔧 When to Call a Professional?

If you notice any of the following, it’s best to call our expert team at Get It Fix:

  • AC still not cooling
  • Unusual noises or vibrations
  • Visible damage to fins or wires
  • Leaking or bad odor

We offer professional AC condenser cleaning and full maintenance services across Dubai to ensure your unit runs like new.


📞 Need Help? Contact Get It Fix Today!

Let our AC professionals do the dirty work for you. Whether it’s cleaning, repairs, or full servicing — we’ve got your back.

Get It Fix – Dubai’s Trusted Experts for Clean, Cool Comfort!