How to protect your AC when you are not using it in winter

As winter has arrived in northern India, many of us won’t be using our air conditioners for the next few months

It's important to take steps to protect your AC to avoid costly repairs when summer comes around again

Here are some simple tips to help you care for your air conditioner during the winter

Before you turn off your AC, make sure to clean the filter. This helps prevent any damage and keeps things ready for when you’ll use it again.

If possible, unplug your air conditioner from the wall. This will help protect it from any lightning strikes or electrical issues

Take the batteries out of your remote control. This prevents them from leaking and ruining the remote

If your AC has an outdoor unit, it's a good idea to cover it to ensures better cooling when you turn it back on