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Ming Huat Auto Aircond Service (depan shell)

Updated 2026-08-02 · 575 reviewed · 119 listed · Scored from 340 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(340) 87 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Ming Huat Auto Aircond Service (depan shell)
Services
Aircon Installation, Aircon Repair & Servicing
Reviews
340

What recent reviews say

Customers consistently report being treated with honesty and respect. The owner Ming and his brother Huat take time to explain problems clearly before fixing them, often charging fairly or waiving fees for minor issues. Staff diagnose problems quickly, handle cars with care, and follow up afterward. One early review flagged feeling overcharged for a 5-10 minute dye injection at RM150, though most praise the pricing as reasonable or fair.

The workshop specializes in car air conditioning repair and servicing across many makes, including Japanese and continental models. Common fixes include cooling coil replacement, compressor work, and electronic controllers. A UV dye detection service is available to pinpoint leaks. Workmanship is consistently praised as lasting well beyond the initial repair.

Praised for
  • honest and transparent pricing
  • quick diagnostics
  • patient explanations of issues
  • friendly and knowledgeable staff
  • clean, thorough workmanship
Watch-outs
  • overcharged for dye injection service
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Best for: car owners seeking reliable air conditioning repair without pressure to buy unnecessary parts
Think twice if: one reviewer reported feeling overcharged RM150 for a 5-10 minute dye injection service

Strengths

  • owner Ming diagnoses issues in minutes
  • explains problems thoroughly before charging
  • honest refusal to do unnecessary work
  • staff willing to fix small issues at no charge

Worth knowing

  • owner Ming and brother Huat run the business
  • UV dye detection available to identify leaks without full disassembly
  • offer student discounts
  • post-repair follow-up service available
  • diagnose cooling coil leaks by phone conversation alone
  • repair durability: one customer reported cooling working well a year after service

What reviews say by service

Aircon Repair & Servicing
rapid diagnosis and honest advice; one customer felt RM150 dye injection was overpriced
Aircon Installation
no specific reviews mention installation work; repair focus dominates

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.56 average across the 67 aircon installation businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 97% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 92
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 75
Profile completeness 75
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How long does a typical repair take?
Diagnosis often takes 15 minutes to an hour depending on the issue. Dye injection work is described as a 5-10 minute job. Full component replacement timescales vary.
What if you find the air con doesn't need repair?
Multiple reviewers report the owner refusing unnecessary work. One customer from KL said the owner was honest that repair wasn't needed and wouldn't charge.
Do you work on Japanese and continental cars?
Yes. Reviews mention Myvi, CRV, and other makes. Staff describe handling Japanese and continental vehicles as routine.

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Last updated 2026-08-02