While air conditioning in a car is one of the most chosen functionality during the summer, it can besides that bring in some inconveniences. In fact, the air conditioning in a PORSCHE 718 can have a bad smell, and today we’re going to try to enable you find out why. To achieve this, first we will take a look at the cause of this bad smell of air conditioning, then, in a second time, we will try to give you possibilities to make them vanish.
Why does the air conditioning of my PORSCHE 718 have a smell of humidity?
So we begin our article content with the origin of the bad smells coming from the air conditioning of your PORSCHE 718. Whether you have the impression that it is a musty smell, humidity, or other, the source of these smells is often alike. In fact, air conditioning makes a lot of humidity, which will tend to accumulate in the ventilation system of your PORSCHE 718. This humidity is the ideal base of the proliferation of bacteria and fungi of all kinds in the air conditioning of your PORSCHE 718. Also, it is possible that smoking in your car, or not cleaning it regularly (food debris for example) will play a role in amplify the odors. At last, the last common cause for a bad air conditioning smell in your PORSCHE 718 is that you have a refrigerant gas leak, called FREON gas, which is toxic and releases 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 PORSCHE 718?
Now that you know where to look to locate the trigger of this smell, we will try to help you to get rid of bad air conditioning odors on your PORSCHE 718, because in addition to being annoying these odors can be harmful to your airways, it is therefore necessary to get rid of them quickly.
Eliminating an unpleasant air-conditioning odor
We will now do a list of actions you can take to get rid of these air-conditioning odours on your PORSCHE 718:
- Nevertheless it may appear to be evident, the dirt that amasses in your car will encourage the development of germs and therefore bad odors, cleaning your PORSCHE 718 commonly will allow you to take off many of the sources of these.
- The best treatment is to clean the whole air conditioning system of your PORSCHE 718 with antibacterial and anti-fungicidal products. To achieve this, please seek advice from our article content which points out in detail the technique to stick to.
- Replace the cabin or pollen filter of your PORSCHE 718: This filter which intends to stop impurities from getting into the cabin of your car must be changed every year and can store bad smells, make sure you examine its condition.
Avoid musty air-conditioning odors on PORSCHE 718
To finish , last part of our article content on air conditioning smells on PORSCHE 718, we are now going to give you some suggestions to maintain your air conditioning system and avoid bad smells in your PORSCHE 718:
- Switch off the air conditioning 5/10 minutes before turning off the engine: In fact, constantly conduct 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 triggers bad odors, so remember to keep your car healthy.
- To make sure that the air conditioning of your PORSCHE 718 is always in good functioning order (air conditioning compressor especially), it should be run for 10 minutes every month.
- Ensure that that there is no leak on your air conditioning is fundamental, indeed, the liquid is toxic and in addition the operation of your air conditioning would be downgraded in the case of a leak.
If perhaps you have any further questions about the PORSCHE 718, do not hesitate to consult our PORSCHE 718 category.
