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Cars Refrigeration Ltd Specialist wholesalers of refrigeration compressors & components. Top brands, fast delivery, expert support. Keeping your business cool since 1981.

C.A.R.S (UK) is a leading Refrigeration component Wholesaler established in 1989 we offer nationwide next day timed deliveries to suit you.

FAULT FIND FRIDAY 🔧A customer reports their refrigeration system is running continuously but it's struggling to maintain...
18/09/2026

FAULT FIND FRIDAY 🔧

A customer reports their refrigeration system is running continuously but it's struggling to maintain temperature.

What would you investigate first?

❄️ Dirty condenser?
❄️ Refrigerant leak?
❄️ Faulty expansion valve?
❄️ Airflow restriction?

Share your thoughts in the comments below ⬇️



📞 0800 328 6283
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MONDAY–FRIDAY
8:30AM – 4:30PM

When temperatures rise, refrigeration and HVAC systems are pushed harder, and that’s often when small issues can quickly...
10/09/2026

When temperatures rise, refrigeration and HVAC systems are pushed harder, and that’s often when small issues can quickly become bigger problems.

From struggling compressors to control faults and reduced cooling performance, warmer weather can reveal weaknesses in a system that’s been running unnoticed for months.

So we want to know…

What’s the most common summer fault you’re called out to fix?

Drop your answer in the comments below ⬇️

📞 0800 328 6283
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MONDAY–FRIDAY
8:30AM – 4:30PM

Q: If a refrigeration part is discontinued, does that mean the whole system needs replacing?A: Not always.Many older ref...
09/09/2026

Q: If a refrigeration part is discontinued, does that mean the whole system needs replacing?

A: Not always.

Many older refrigeration systems are still reliable and worth maintaining. If a component is no longer available through standard suppliers, there may still be options! - From sourcing obsolete parts to identifying suitable replacement alternatives.

Finding the right solution can help engineers reduce downtime, avoid unnecessary costs and keep legacy systems running for longer.

Have a part you’re struggling to source? Our team may be able to help.

📞 0800 328 6283
📩 [email protected]

MONDAY–FRIDAY
8:30AM – 4:30PM

BEFORE YOU REPLACE THE WHOLE SYSTEM… ...Check whether the part can still be sourced 🔧❄️When a refrigeration system reach...
08/09/2026

BEFORE YOU REPLACE THE WHOLE SYSTEM…
...Check whether the part can still be sourced 🔧❄️

When a refrigeration system reaches a certain age, it’s easy to assume that a discontinued component means a full replacement is the only option.

But many legacy systems can continue operating with the right replacement part or a suitable alternative. - This helps to reduce costs, minimise downtime and extend equipment life.

From obsolete components to hard-to-find replacements, our team helps engineers source the parts they need when standard routes come up short.

Can’t find the component you’re looking for?
Get in touch, we may be able to help.

📞 0800 328 6283
📩 [email protected]

MONDAY–FRIDAY
8:30AM – 4:30PM

Don’t get caught out in the heatwave! ☀️When temperatures rise, demand for refrigeration and HVAC repairs can increase q...
18/08/2026

Don’t get caught out in the heatwave! ☀️

When temperatures rise, demand for refrigeration and HVAC repairs can increase quickly, having the right parts available can make all the difference.

Keeping your van stocked with essential components means you’re ready to respond when customers need you most.

Common van essentials include:
❄️Capacitors
❄️Contactors
❄️Controls and sensors
❄️Fan motors
❄️Filter driers
❄️Common replacement components

Need to top up your stock? Our team supplies refrigeration parts and HVAC components to help engineers keep jobs moving.

📞 0800 328 6283
📩 [email protected]

MONDAY–FRIDAY
8:30AM – 4:30PM

Looking for a controller you won't find just anywhere? Our exclusive Keld Controller range offers reliable temperature a...
17/08/2026

Looking for a controller you won't find just anywhere? Our exclusive Keld Controller range offers reliable temperature and system management for a wide variety of refrigeration applications.

Whether you’re replacing an existing controller or working on a new installation, choosing the right control component is key to reliable system operation.

We offer:
✔️ 1 relay / 1 probe models for off-cycle applications
✔️ 3 relay / 2 probe models for electric defrost applications

Every controller includes:
✅ Temperature probe(s)
✅ Simple setup with clear instructions
✅ Waterproof fascia with touchpad keys and rubber seal
✅ Quality screw terminals
✅ 2-year warranty

Order 10 or more and receive a free infra red thermometer worth £35.00!

Looking for refrigeration controls or advice on the right replacement part?
Our team can help source the components you need.

📞 0800 328 6283
📩 [email protected]

MONDAY–FRIDAY
8:30AM – 4:30PM

The refrigeration and HVAC industry continues to evolve, with a growing focus on reducing the environmental impact of re...
11/08/2026

The refrigeration and HVAC industry continues to evolve, with a growing focus on reducing the environmental impact of refrigerants and improving system efficiency.

As the transition towards lower-GWP refrigerants continues, engineers and contractors are increasingly considering:

✔️Refrigerant compatibility
✔️Replacement components
✔️System upgrades and servicing requirements
✔️Long-term equipment performance

Keeping up to date with these changes helps businesses make informed decisions when maintaining, repairing and upgrading refrigeration systems.

Need advice on sourcing the right components for your next job?
Our team supplies refrigeration parts, HVAC components and system solutions to support engineers across the UK.

📞 0800 328 6283
📩 [email protected]

MONDAY–FRIDAY
8:30AM – 4:30PM

DID YOU KNOW? 🔧❄️Sourcing obsolete refrigeration components could save thousands.When a part is no longer manufactured, ...
10/08/2026

DID YOU KNOW? 🔧❄️

Sourcing obsolete refrigeration components could save thousands.

When a part is no longer manufactured, it doesn’t always mean the whole system needs replacing.

Many older refrigeration systems can continue running efficiently with the right replacement component, helping businesses avoid unnecessary costs, reduce downtime and extend the life of existing equipment.

From discontinued parts to alternative replacements, our team helps engineers find solutions for hard-to-source refrigeration and HVAC components.

Can’t find the part you need?
Get in touch, we may be able to help.

📞 0800 328 6283
📩 [email protected]

MONDAY–FRIDAY
8:30AM – 4:30PM

One of the biggest challenges engineers face with older refrigeration systems is sourcing replacement parts that are no ...
06/08/2026

One of the biggest challenges engineers face with older refrigeration systems is sourcing replacement parts that are no longer manufactured.

In many cases, a discontinued component doesn’t mean the whole system needs replacing — it simply means finding the right alternative.

At Cars Refrigeration, we regularly help customers source obsolete and hard-to-find refrigeration parts for systems that are still performing reliably years later.

With decades of industry experience and access to a wide range of stock and supplier networks, we understand how important it is to keep systems operational with minimal downtime.

If you’re struggling to source a component, get in touch with our team and we’ll do our best to help.

📞 0800 328 6283
📩 [email protected]

MONDAY–FRIDAY
8:30AM – 4:30PM

❄️ DID YOU KNOW? ❄️Your compressor often gives warning signs before a major failure occurs.Keep an eye out for these com...
04/08/2026

❄️ DID YOU KNOW? ❄️

Your compressor often gives warning signs before a major failure occurs.

Keep an eye out for these common indicators:

⚠️ Unusual noises such as knocking, rattling, or grinding
⚠️ Frequent tripping or overheating issues
⚠️ Reduced cooling performance and longer run times

Ignoring these early symptoms can lead to costly repairs, product loss, and unexpected downtime.

Regular inspections and preventative maintenance can help identify problems before they become critical, keeping refrigeration systems running efficiently and reliably.

At Cars Refrigeration, we're committed to supporting engineers with quality components, expert advice, and fast delivery when it matters most.

Have you experienced a compressor failure that could have been prevented? Share your experience below.



📞 0800 328 6283
📩 [email protected]

MONDAY–FRIDAY
8:30AM – 4:30PM

Address

11c & 11d Longbridge Hayes Road, Queensway Ind Est
Stoke-on-Trent
ST64DS

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+44 1782 823333

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