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Why Is My Air Conditioner Running But Not Cooling Properly?

Your AC may run without cooling because of airflow restrictions, low refrigerant, or duct leaks. Dirty filters, clogged coils, failed capacitors, wiring faults, or thermostat/heat-pump problems can also reduce cooling. We provide on-site diagnostics and repair across Knoxville and Farragut. Technicians inspect coils, refrigerant charge, capacitors, wiring, drain lines, ducts, and thermostat, then fix the issue.

  • Replace the air filter.
  • Set thermostat to Cool and 3°F lower.
  • Ensure supply vents are open and returns clear.

Updated: 2025-12-23

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