Q: Air doesn't get cold enough
The air conditioning doesn't get cold like it should.
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There are many components to consider when the air conditioning stops working. The major components are electrical, and blown fuses cut the power. A low refrigerant charge will cause poor function, and a low charge would be very likely due to a leaking seal. Have a mechanic trained in the maintenance and repair of air conditioning systems, inspect your entire AC system, and estimate a repair.
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