Air conditioning is by far the most asked specs on recent cars. Although it was in past times restricted to high-end varieties, it has today been democratized for the great majority of automobiles. Nevertheless, this costly and sophisticated device needs special care, and whether it’s for maintenance or because of odours, it is definitely necessary to think about cleaning the air conditioning of your Nissan Qashqai 2. This is precisely what we will describe in detail in this document. First we will look in detail at the procedure to clean the air conditioning of your Nissan Qashqai 2, then in another part, we will look more generally at the maintenance of the air conditioning of your Nissan Qashqai 2.

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How to clean my Nissan Qashqai 2 air conditioning

Let’s begin our document with the cleaning of the air conditioning system of your Nissan Qashqai 2. The only solution to perform a total cleaning of this system will be to use bactericidal and fungicidal sprays, in reality, your air conditioning produces loads of moisture that will stagnate in the system and will promote the expansion of germs and bacteria of all kinds. You will find these products on the internet or in car centres. There are two methods to get this done, here they are

Clean the air conditioning system of your Nissan Qashqai 2 in a simple way

Once you have a disinfectant spray, you can instantly clean your car’s air-conditioning system.
The methodology is very simple, nevertheless, this treatment can dirty the inside of your Nissan Qashqai 2.

  • Take out the cabin filter.
  • Install the disinfectant spray on the floor of your car (preferably on the passenger side).
  • Turn on your car’s ventilation and air conditioning (with the engine running) with air recycling
  • With the windows closed, push 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 Nissan Qashqai 2, 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 Nissan Qashqai 2, but if you have bad air-conditioning odours on your Nissan Qashqai 2 that are persistent, we encourage you to apply the second methodology.

Clean deeply the air-conditioning system of your Nissan Qashqai 2

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Now let’s move on to the more radical method of performing a cleaning of your ventilation system in depth. You will have to purchase the same bactericidal and fungicidal spray, it is only the application that will be distinct. Here is the process to stick to:

  • Take out your cabin filter.
  • By the external air intake of your Nissan Qashqai 2 (between the hood and the windscreen), with the engine on and the ventilation on, spray several times for 5 seconds and leave all windows and doors closed for A moment.
  • Once this first part is performed 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 Nissan Qashqai 2.
  • 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 Nissan Qashqai 2

Finally, to end our document, we will give you the main recommendations to respect, if you wish to maximize the life of your air conditioning system on Nissan Qashqai 2 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 Nissan Qashqai 2 every year.
  • If you wish more guides on the Nissan Qashqai 2, go to our Nissan Qashqai 2 category.