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Manual A/C Compressor Controls: Condenser: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Kia Spectra5, 2005 Kia Spectra, and 2004 Kia Spectra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If clogged, clean them with water, and blow them out with compressed air. If bent, gently bend them using a screwdriver or pliers.
  2. Check the condenser connections for leakage, and repair or replace it, if required.