AC Service in the area around Pinecrest, FL averages $108.00, with prices ranging from $79.95 to $189.99 based on 50 verified prices from 50 nearby shops.
Showing nearby shops within 25 mi of Pinecrest · June 2026
AC Service prices in Pinecrest, FL range from $79.95 to $189.99 at local auto repair shops, based on verified pricing data gathered from 50 shops across the area. Your car's air conditioning works on the same refrigeration cycle as a household AC unit: refrigerant (R-134a or R-1234yf on newer vehicles) cycles between high-pressure liquid and low-pressure gas, absorbing heat from the cabin as it evaporates at the evaporator coil and rejecting it outside through the condenser. Prices for this service in Pinecrest vary by vehicle make and model, the grade of parts and fluids used, and whether you book with an independent shop, a franchise chain, or a dealership. Independent and chain repair shops in Pinecrest typically charge 20 to 40 percent less than dealerships for this service; dealerships may justify the premium for warranty-covered work or brand-specific diagnostics. All prices listed on this page were verified directly from shop websites or user-submitted receipts, and each carries a Last Verified date. For details on how PriceMyFix verifies prices, visit pricemyfix.com/about/methodology.
| Shop | Type | Price | Details | Verified | Distance | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Palm Motors4082 West 12th Avenue | Dealership | $89.99CouponBelow avg | Verified todayby PriceMyFix | 13.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Rubio Auto Sales Corp27610 South Dixie Highway | Dealership | $89.95CouponBelow avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 13.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Macy's1675 Meridian Avenue | Independent | $89.95CouponBelow avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 13.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Red Lion Auto Repair555 Northwest 79th Street | Independent | $159.99Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 13.9 mi | View Shop | |
| 1 Auto Center Corp1010 East 49th Street | Independent | $129.99Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 14.0 mi | View Shop | |
| 1 Electronics & Phone Repair2401 Collins Avenue | Independent | $79.95CouponBelow avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 14.5 mi | View Shop | |
| Mecánico a Domicilio Electricista y Aire Acondicionado Diesel y Gasolina1200 West 64th Terrace | Independent | $99.99 | Last verified 45 days agoby PriceMyFix | 14.7 mi | View Shop | |
| THE TIRE HOUSE30000 South Dixie Highway | Independent | $79.95CouponBelow avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 15.6 mi | View Shop | |
| USA Special Mechanic30070 South Dixie Highway | Independent | $129.99Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 15.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Jungle Boys Miami Beach Dispensary6958 Collins Avenue | Independent | $89.99CouponBelow avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 17.4 mi | View Shop | |
| Right Moment Mobile Tire Shop106 Southwest 5th Avenue | Independent | $99.99- $199.99 | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 17.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Goodyear Auto Service Center1098 North Miami Beach Boulevard | Franchise | $149.99Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 19.5 mi | View Shop | |
| Mazda of North Miami20700 Northwest 2nd Avenue | Dealership | $79.95CouponBelow avg | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 21.5 mi | View Shop | |
| Florida Fine Cars21151 Northwest 2nd Avenue | Dealership | $89.95CouponBelow avg | Most vehicles. | Verified todayby PriceMyFix | 21.8 mi | View Shop |
| Start Auto Group3500 South State Road 7 | Dealership | $149.99Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 22.4 mi | View Shop | |
| Avis Car Rental19575 Biscayne Boulevard | Independent | $89.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 22.4 mi | View Shop | |
| Auto Auction Mall20200 West Dixie Highway | Dealership | $89.99CouponBelow avg | Last verified 45 days agoby PriceMyFix | 22.6 mi | View Shop | |
| RapidRevAutos20350 West Country Club Drive | Dealership | $89.99CouponBelow avg | Most vehicles. | Last verified 33 days agoby PriceMyFix | 22.9 mi | View Shop |
| HR Mobile Auto Repair LLC1640 Southwest 71st Terrace | Independent | $129.99Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 23.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Round the Clock Roadside Assistance10590 Southwest City Center boulevard | Independent | $79.95CouponBelow avg | Most vehicles. | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 23.3 mi | View Shop |
| TruePrep1800 South State Road 7 | Dealership | $129.95CouponAbove avg | Most vehicles. | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 23.3 mi | View Shop |
| Brake World Pembroke Pines- pines & palm ave10225 Pines Boulevard | Independent | $89.99Below avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 23.5 mi | View Shop | |
| Pit Stop Mobile Mechanics15800 Pines Boulevard | Independent | $129.99Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 23.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Gravity Autos Hollywood1001 South State Road 7 | Dealership | $79.95CouponBelow avg | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 23.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Road King Auto Sales5920 Dewey Street | Dealership | $79.95CouponBelow avg | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 23.9 mi | View Shop |
The average ac service in Pinecrest, FL costs $103.97 across 25 shops. The cheapest verified price is $79.95 at 1 Electronics & Phone Repair.
Trucks and SUVs with higher oil capacity may cost more. Check individual shop listings for vehicle-specific pricing.
Your car's air conditioning works on the same refrigeration cycle as a household AC unit: refrigerant (R-134a or R-1234yf on newer vehicles) cycles between high-pressure liquid and low-pressure gas, absorbing heat from the cabin as it evaporates at the evaporator coil and rejecting it outside through the condenser. The compressor, driven by the engine's belt, is the key component. An 'AC service' typically means evacuating any remaining refrigerant with a recovery machine, checking for leaks, and recharging to the correct pressure with fresh refrigerant. It does not usually include compressor or component repair unless additional parts are needed.
AC systems are sealed and should not require refrigerant unless there's a leak. Schedule service when: (1) air is not as cold as it used to be, particularly if it only cools when the car is moving (low refrigerant), (2) you hear a clicking from the engine bay when the AC is on (compressor clutch failing to engage — low refrigerant or electrical issue), (3) you notice oily residue on AC fittings or the condenser — that's refrigerant oil indicating a leak, (4) cabin temperature gauge rises above 80°F with AC on full in mild weather. Do this in spring, before the seasonal rush that fills shops through July.
No AC is not dangerous in itself — it's an extreme comfort issue in the Sun Belt. The risk is heat-related: cabin temperatures in a car parked in the Florida or Georgia sun for 30 minutes can reach 140°F+, which is lethal in minutes for children or pets. For the driver, extended driving at 95°F+ interior temperatures causes fatigue, impaired judgment, and heat stress. There's also a direct safety correlation between driver alertness and temperature. For any driver in the South, a functioning AC system from April through October is a practical safety necessity, not a luxury.
AC service is one of the most common areas for misleading pricing: (1) a 'recharge' that doesn't include a leak test is a temporary fix — if refrigerant is low, there's a leak, and without finding it, you'll be back in 2–6 months, (2) shops that refuse to show you the actual pressure readings before and after service — a legitimate shop will show you the system pressure on their manifold gauge set, (3) 'dye injection' upsells — UV dye to detect leaks is legitimate, but some shops inject it as a standalone service ($25–$50) when it should be done during the recharge, (4) compressor replacement diagnoses on the first visit without a pressure test confirming the compressor is actually the cause.
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