Air conditioning is probably the most asked specs on newer cars. Nevertheless it was before restricted to high-end versions, it has nowadays been democratized for the vast majority of vehicles. However, this expensive and elaborate unit necessitates special care, and whether it’s for service or because of odours, it is totally crucial to think about cleaning the air conditioning of your Acura TSX. This is exactly what we will teach you in more detail in this content page. First we will check in detail at the process to clean the air conditioning of your Acura TSX, then in a second part, we will look more generally at the service of the air conditioning of your Acura TSX.

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How to clean my Acura TSX air conditioning

Let’s begin our content page with the cleaning of the air conditioning system of your Acura TSX. The only solution to execute a complete cleaning of this system will be to use bactericidal and fungicidal sprays, in reality, your air conditioning produces loads of moisture that will stay in the system and will help the creation of germs and bacteria of all sorts. You will find these products on the internet or in car centres. There are two ways to do this, here they are

Clean the air conditioning circuit of your Acura TSX in a simple way

Once you have a disinfectant spray, you can very easily clean your car’s air-conditioning circuit.
The method is quite easy, even so, this treatment can dirty the inside of your Acura TSX.

  • Take away the cabin filter.
  • Install the disinfectant spray on the floor of your car (ideally on the passenger side).
  • Start your car’s ventilation and air conditioning (with the engine is on) with air recycling
  • With the windows closed, press the button on the bomb to empty it gradually and close the vehicle doors and leave it on for about ten minutes.
  • Once this time has passed, open the doors of your Acura TSX, ventilation still on and let the passenger compartment air out for about 20 minutes.

This technique will allow you to quickly clean the air-conditioning system of your Acura TSX, but if you have bad air-conditioning odours on your Acura TSX that are persistent, we advise you to apply the second solution.

Clean deeply the air-conditioning system of your Acura TSX

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Now let’s move on to the more significant solution of performing a cleaning of your ventilation circuit complete. You will have to be equipped with the same bactericidal and fungicidal product, it is only the application that will be different. Here is the procedure to stick to:

  • Take away your cabin filter.
  • By the external air intake of your Acura TSX (between the hood and the windscreen), with the engine on and the ventilation on, spray a couple of times for 5 seconds and leave all windows and doors closed for 5 minutes.
  • Once this first step is conducted you will be able to tackle the inside part of your air conditioning system, doing the same but not the inside air intake which is usually found under the glove box.
  • Finally, to conclude, you can spray a few sprays into the vents of your Acura TSX.
  • All you have to do is air out your car while the product dissipates before you can use it again.

Maintenance of the air-conditioning of its Acura TSX

Finally, to conclude our content page, we will give you the main advice to respect, if you desire to maximize the life of your air conditioning circuit on Acura TSX and limit unforeseen expenses.

  • Have your air conditioning serviced every year
  • Swap your cabin filter every two years.
  • Have your FREON gas recharged every two years.
  • lean the air-conditioning system on your Acura TSX every year.
  • If you have any further questions about the Acura TSX, do not hesitate to consult our Acura TSX category.