How much does a/c recharge & service cost for a Ford F-150 in Peterborough?

In Peterborough, a/c recharge & service for a Ford F-150 typically costs between $195 and $345 CAD, based on the local labour rate of $127/hour.

Ford F-150 · A/C Recharge & Service · Peterborough, Ontario

Ford F-150 A/C Recharge & Service Cost in Peterborough

Based on Peterborough independent shop labour rates of $127/hr · Central Ontario

Typical cost range

$195 – $345CAD

Parts + labour · Ford F-150 · Peterborough rates

What is A/C Recharge & Service?

Evacuates and recharges the A/C system with refrigerant. Includes leak check and system performance test.

Ford F-150 — What to Know

Canada's top-selling truck. Parts are plentiful but the larger platform means higher labour time on many jobs.

Most modern vehicles use R-134a refrigerant. Newer vehicles (post-2021) use R-1234yf, which is significantly more expensive. European vehicles often use R-1234yf earlier.

Warning Signs

Warm air from vents
A/C not cooling as well as before
Hissing sound from A/C system
A/C clutch not engaging

Recommended Service Interval

Every 3–5 years or when cooling performance drops

Repair Costs in Peterborough

Peterborough has a strong independent shop culture with competitive pricing, serving both city residents and the surrounding Kawarthas region.

Independent shops in Peterborough charge approximately $127/hour for labour. For a Ford F-150 a/c recharge & service, expect to pay between $195 and $345 CAD at a reputable independent garage.