Air conditioning is probably the most important features on modern cars. Nevertheless it was previously available to high-end versions, it has nowadays been democratized for the great majority of cars. However, this expensive and sophisticated technology needs special care, and whether it’s for maintenance or because of odours, it is completely necessary to think about cleaning the air conditioning of your Renault Scenic. This is specifically what we will show you in more detail in this article content. First we will look in detail at the procedure to clean the air conditioning of your Renault Scenic, then in another part, we will look more generally at the maintenance of the air conditioning of your Renault Scenic.

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How to clean my Renault Scenic air conditioning

Let’s start our article content with the cleaning of the air conditioning circuit of your Renault Scenic. The only method to execute a full cleaning of this circuit will be to use bactericidal and fungicidal products, in fact, your air conditioning makes a lot of moisture that will stagnate in the circuit and will promote the development of germs and bacteria of all kinds. You will find these products on the internet or in car centres. There are two ways to get this done, here they are

Clean the air conditioning system of your Renault Scenic in a simple way

Once you have a disinfectant spray, you can instantly clean your car’s air-conditioning system.
The technique is quite simple, however, this treatment can dirty the inside of your Renault Scenic.

  • Take away the cabin filter.
  • Put in 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 shut down, push the button on the bomb to empty it little by little and close the vehicle doors and leave it on for about ten minutes.
  • Once this time has passed, open the doors of your Renault Scenic, ventilation still on and let the passenger compartment air out for about 20 minutes.

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

Clean deeply the air-conditioning system of your Renault Scenic

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Now let’s move on to the more radical solution of performing a cleaning of your ventilation system complete. You will have to buy the same bactericidal and fungicidal product, it is only the application that will be distinct. Here is the procedure to follow:

  • Take away your cabin filter.
  • By the external air intake of your Renault Scenic (between the bonnet and the windscreen), with the engine on and the ventilation on, spray several times for 5 seconds and leave all windows and doors shut down for Five minutes.
  • Once this first part is completed 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 located under the glove box.
  • Finally, to conclude, you can spray a few sprays into the vents of your Renault Scenic.
  • 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 Renault Scenic

Finally, to finish our article content, we will give you the main tips to respect, if you wish to maximize the life of your air conditioning system on Renault Scenic 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 Renault Scenic every year.
  • If you want more tutorials on the Renault Scenic, go to our Renault Scenic category.