The Report
What the homeowner told us
The homeowner reported the system was having trouble starting.
Service Visit · North Phoenix
Dual Run Capacitor Replacement and Start Assist Installation in North Phoenix — April 2024
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Reported by the Homeowner
The homeowner reported the system was having trouble starting.
North Phoenix homeowner · April 17, 2024
Findings & Work Performed
What Kyle documented during the visit
I replaced the failed capacitor and installed a compressor start assist kit to help the compressor start more reliably.
The Verification
Verification performed
I restarted the system and verified smooth startup with the locked rotor amps reduced to 57. I confirmed normal operation before leaving.
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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 Phoenix, AZ. You can browse every case study we have published for this type of work in the Dual Run Capacitor Replacement and Start Assist Installation 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 |
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| KST-100 | Install a start assist kit with a potential relay.Connect wiring and test all operations. One year part warranty.Part is also referred to as an Easy start, soft start kit, hard start kit, and kickstar | 1 | $229.33 |
| CAP40D075440R | Replace 40+7.5 Dual Run Capacitor | 1 | $278.30 |
Total: $507.63
— Photo Documentation
3 photos from this repair
Every step of this repair was documented on-site by Kyle.
— Frequently Asked
Questions about this repair
What was the problem with the AC system in this North Phoenix repair?
The homeowner called for poor compressor starting in North Phoenix. The technician found a weak dual run capacitor and installed a new capacitor along with a compressor start assist kit, which improved starting performance and reduced locked rotor amps to 57.
Does AZ Perfect Comfort service North Phoenix?
Yes. AZ Perfect Comfort services North Phoenix 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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