Aircon Servicing & Repair in Mukim Pulai

The most common cause is a clogged condensate drain line — dirt and algae block the pipe and water backs up into the room. Other causes are a dirty evaporator coil that ices over and then melts, a cracked drain pan, or an incorrectly sloped drain pipe. A drain flush during a standard service usually fixes it.

A chemical wash uses a cleaning solution to strip dirt and mould from the evaporator coil, blower wheel, and drain pan without dismantling the whole unit. Book one when a normal service no longer fixes weak airflow, bad smells, or water leaking from the indoor unit — typically every 12-18 months for heavily used units.

A standard service covers cleaning or replacing filters, cleaning the evaporator coil and blower, flushing the drainage tray and pipe, checking refrigerant pressure, testing thermostat and controls, and inspecting electrical connections. It does not include repairs, parts, or refrigerant top-ups — those are quoted separately.

Once a year is the minimum for a system used seasonally; every 3-4 months if you run it daily in a hot climate. Regular servicing keeps coils and filters clean, which protects the compressor — the most expensive part to replace — and keeps energy use down.

Normal service is RM50-RM90 per unit (bundles cheaper per unit), chemical wash RM130-RM200 per unit, and chemical overhaul RM250-RM400 per unit. Gas top-up, when genuinely needed, adds RM50-RM150 for R32/R410A depending on amount.

Every 3 months for daily-use bedrooms and living rooms; haze season (usually mid-year) clogs filters faster, so check filters monthly during haze episodes. A chemical wash every 12-18 months keeps cooling strong in Malaysian humidity.