Service Visit · Deer Valley

Turbo Run Capacitor Replacement and Super Clean in Deer Valley — August 2025

CompletedAugust 10, 2025

TechnicianGarrett

Service AreaDeer Valley

Equipment AgeHeat pump: about 14 years old

Visit Invoice Total$737.50

Call (602) 613-3489

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Reported by the Homeowner

The homeowner reported the system wasn’t cooling reliably.

Deer Valley homeowner · August 10, 2025

The Report

What the homeowner told us

The homeowner reported the system wasn’t cooling reliably.

Findings & Work Performed

What Garrett documented during the visit

I installed a Turbo capacitor to replace the failing run capacitor. I also completed a super clean on the outdoor unit.

The Verification

Verification performed

I restarted the system and confirmed smooth starts, stable amp draw, and proper operation. I verified good airflow and a normal temperature split before leaving.

— Related Services

How this repair fits into our Phoenix HVAC service

This repair is one example of the AC Repair & Maintenance work AZ Perfect Comfort performs across Service Areas. You can browse every case study we have published for this type of work in the Turbo Run Capacitor Replacement and Super Clean case studies archive. Homeowners who join our Comfort Club maintenance membership get every eligible repair backed by our Lifetime Repair Guarantee. For larger repairs and replacements, financing options are available for qualifying projects.

— Parts & Work Performed

Exactly what was installed

Item	Description	Qty	Price
ACSuperClean	Clean the Outdoor Condenser CoilClean the indoor evaporator Coil. Disinfect and clean the inside cabinet of the indoor unit.There may be no visible difference before and after the service.	1	$358.80
CAPTURBO200	Replace Turbo Single Run Capacitor 200 (2.5-67.5 mfd. 5 Year Warranty)	1	$351.20
TRIP-100	Trip Charge for AZ Perfect Comfort to travel to customer homeCharge is waived with paid repair during normal business hours.	1	$49.98
DIS-Diamond-110	Charge is waived with any performed and paid repair or service.Monday through Friday 7am to 5pm.	1	$-49.98
DMD-1-SYSTEM	Diamond Tier 1 System Perfect Comfort Club MembershipTwo Maintenance Visits Per Year.26 Point Check Up20% Repair discount.No Overtime charges.Priority ServiceAND50% off service call feeEvaporator coil	1	$27.50

Total: $737.50

— Photo Documentation

35 photos from this repair

Every step of this repair was documented on-site by Garrett.

Technician sprays foaming coil cleaner onto a dirty evaporator coil surface to remove accumulated debris during super clean service.

Evaporator coil surface inside an air handler showing heavy dust and debris accumulation across the fins and drain pan area.

Close-up of an outdoor condenser housing with extensive black mold-like spotting and grime on the painted metal surface.

Old dual-run capacitor removed beside new Turbo 200 universal motor-run capacitor on the condenser unit top, with contactor and coil cleaner nearby.

Clamp meter measures the dual-run capacitor at 46.0 µF while leads are connected to its terminals on the condenser.

Technician sprays cleaner onto a dirty condenser fan shroud before reassembly as part of a super clean service.

Technician pressure-washes a removable HVAC fan shroud or housing component outdoors, rinsing debris from the white plastic part.

Technician holds a warped plastic fan shroud or blower housing removed from rooftop HVAC equipment, showing deformation and water droplets.

Outdoor condenser access panel open, showing wiring, a run capacitor mounted at right, and a large white accumulator or tank.

Foaming coil cleaner applied to the condenser coil as water rinses debris from the fin surface.

Two plastic condenser fan shrouds removed and set on gravel during air conditioner cleaning.

Evaporator coil inside an air handler, showing clean fins, copper tubing, and drain pan area with some debris.

Metal can run capacitor mounted inside the condenser cabinet with connected wires and clean housing, showing a printed specification label.

Blower wheel, motor assembly, and plastic housings removed for service, laid out on a roof with tools nearby.

Technician sprays cleaner onto a dirty outdoor condenser fan shroud removed from the unit for a thorough cleaning.

Blower wheel removed from HVAC system, sitting on gravel, showing dust buildup on blades and hub.

Thermostat display shows indoor temperature 75°F and setpoint 76°F with cooling mode indicated.

New dual run capacitor installed inside the condenser panel with multiple colored wires secured to clearly labeled terminals.

Dirty condenser fan shroud removed from the outdoor unit, showing dust accumulation on the inner surface before cleaning.

New run capacitor mounted inside the condenser panel with connected yellow and black wires beside the compressor housing.

Evaporator coil surface inside the air handler showing dust accumulation on fins before a super cleaning service.

Open air handler access shows rusted evaporator coil tubing and a PVC condensate drain assembly with clean trap and vertical standpipes.

Technician rinses an HVAC air filter or panel with a hose nozzle on a gravel surface during cleaning.

Technician holds the outdoor condenser fan shroud after cleaning, showing screw mounts and central opening for the fan.

New dual run capacitor installed inside the condenser, with clearly labeled terminals and printed rating 45/5 μF on the can.

Clamp meter displays 5.8 A on a conductor while testing near a dual-run capacitor with connected leads.

Technician rinses an evaporator coil with a spray nozzle, flushing debris from the fin surface during a super clean.

New dual-run capacitor held near the outdoor condenser, labeled with install date 8/10/25 and rated 45/5 μF.

Close-up of a clogged condensate drain pipe showing debris buildup inside the PVC near the outdoor unit.

Technician sprays cleaner onto a removed blower wheel and housing for a thorough super clean service.

Technician sprays coil cleaner onto the outdoor condenser coil fins to remove debris and improve heat transfer.

Evaporator coil is being super cleaned, with foaming cleaner applied and residue rinsing down into the drain pan.

Outdoor condenser base pan filled with foaming coil cleaner during a super clean service, with copper refrigerant tubing and drain area visible.

Technician rinses a blower wheel with a hose, removing dust and debris from the fins during a super clean.

Run capacitor mounted inside the outdoor condenser cabinet, showing connected yellow and black wires and a clean metal housing.

— Frequently Asked

Questions about this repair

What was the problem with the AC system in this Deer Valley repair?

The homeowner reported cooling issues in Deer Valley, and the technician found the run capacitor was failing. He replaced it with a turbo run capacitor and performed a thorough condenser cleaning to restore proper operation.

Does AZ Perfect Comfort service Deer Valley?

Yes. AZ Perfect Comfort services Deer Valley and the greater Phoenix Metro area, including same-day repairs like this one. Call (602) 613-3489 to schedule.

Are these AC repairs guaranteed?

AZ Perfect Comfort Diamond Members receive our Lifetime Repair Guarantee — if the same failure returns, the repair is on us. All other repairs are covered by our standard workmanship warranty. Ask your technician about becoming a Diamond Member to unlock the lifetime guarantee.

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