Air conditioning is by far the most appreciated options on recent cars. Even though it was historically reserved for high-end varieties, it has nowadays been democratized for the great majority of automobiles. However, this expensive and sophisticated technology requires special care, and whether it’s for service or because of odours, it is definitely important to think about cleaning the air conditioning of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class. This is specifically what we will explain in more detail in this content. First we will take a look in detail at the technique to clean the air conditioning of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class, then in a second part, we will look more generally at the service of the air conditioning of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class.

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How to clean my Mercedes Benz GLC Class air conditioning

Let’s start our content with the cleaning of the air conditioning circuit of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class. The only method to do a complete cleaning of this circuit will be to use bactericidal and fungicidal sprays, actually, your air conditioning generates loads of moisture that will stagnate in the circuit and will help the expansion of germs and bacteria of all sorts. You will find these products on the internet or in car centres. There are two ways to perform this, here they are

Clean the air conditioning circuit of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class in the simple way

Once you have a disinfectant spray, you can very easily clean your car’s air-conditioning circuit.
The process is very simple, even so, this process can dirty the inside of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class.

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

This approach will allow you to promptly clean the air-conditioning system of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class, but if you have bad air-conditioning odours on your Mercedes Benz GLC Class that are persistent, we advise you to exercise the second approach.

Clean deeply the air-conditioning system of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class

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Now let’s go forward to the more radical solution of performing a cleaning of your ventilation circuit complete. You will have to buy the same bactericidal and fungicidal product, it is only the application that will be distinct. Here is the process to stick to:

  • Take away your cabin filter.
  • By the external air intake of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class (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 stage is done 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 established under the glove box.
  • Finally, to conclude, you can spray a few sprays into the vents of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class.
  • 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 Mercedes Benz GLC Class

Finally, to conclude our content, we will give you the main tips to respect, if you wish to maximize the life of your air conditioning circuit on Mercedes Benz GLC Class and limit unforeseen expenses.

  • Have your air conditioning serviced every year
  • Change your cabin filter every two years.
  • Have your FREON gas recharged every two years.
  • lean the air-conditioning system on your Mercedes Benz GLC Class every year.
  • If perhaps you have any additional questions about the Mercedes Benz GLC Class, do not hesitate to consult our Mercedes Benz GLC Class category.