Although air conditioning in a car is one of the most chosen aspects during the summer, it can besides that bring some inconveniences. In fact, the air conditioning in a Ds Ds 4 can have a bad smell, and in this article we’re going to try to help you find out why. To get this done, first we will examine the explanation of this bad smell of air conditioning, then, in a second time, we will try to give you solutions to make them disappear.

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Why does the air conditioning of my Ds Ds 4 have a smell of humidity?

So we begin our content with the origins of the bad smells originating from the air conditioning of your Ds Ds 4. Regardless you have the feeling that it is a musty smell, humidity, or other, the origin of these smells is quite often alike. In fact, air conditioning creates a lot of humidity, which will tend to gather in the ventilation system of your Ds Ds 4. This humidity is the ideal base of the expansion of bacteria and fungi of all types in the air conditioning of your Ds Ds 4. In addition, it is possible that smoking in your vehicle, or not cleaning it often (food leftovers for example) will play a role in enhance the odors. At last, the last classic justification for a bad air conditioning smell in your Ds Ds 4 is that you have a refrigerant gas leak, called FREON gas, which is toxic and emits a bad smell that will disperse in the passenger compartment of your car.

What can I do to get the bad smell out of my Ds Ds 4?

Now that you know where to look to find the cause of this smell, we will try to help you to eliminate bad air conditioning odors on your Ds Ds 4, because in addition to being unpleasant these odors can be harmful to your airways, it is therefore important to get rid of them quickly.

Getting rid of an unpleasant air-conditioning odor

We will now do a list of actions you can take to eliminate these air-conditioning odours on your Ds Ds 4:

  • Even though it may seem evident, the dirt that amasses in your car will promote the development of germs and therefore bad odors, cleaning your Ds Ds 4 on a regular will allow you to take off many of the sources of these.
  • The best remedy is to clean the whole air conditioning system of your Ds Ds 4 with antibacterial and anti-fungicidal products. To get this done, please have a look at our content which points out in detail the procedure to stick to.
  • Change the cabin or pollen filter of your Ds Ds 4: This filter which intends to prevent impurities from getting into the cabin of your car must be replaced every year and can store bad smells, make sure to verify its condition.

Avoid musty air-conditioning odors on Ds Ds 4

To finish , last part of our content on air conditioning smells on Ds Ds 4, we are now going to give you some tips to maintain your air conditioning system and avoid bad smells in your Ds Ds 4:

  • Switch off the air conditioning 5/10 minutes before turning off the engine: In fact, always perform this step will allow you to dry a maximum of humidity in your ventilation circuit and thus limit the humidity.
  • Although it sounds basic, you don’t always have time to take care of your car, but trash is the first thing that causes bad odors, so remember to keep your car healthy.
  • To be certain that the air conditioning of your Ds Ds 4 is always in good functioning order (air conditioning compressor specifically), it should be run for 10 minutes every month.
  • Be sure that there is no leak on your air conditioning is essential, in reality, the liquid is toxic and also the operation of your air conditioning would be downgraded in the case of a leak.

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