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wesagog

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Bad air smale from the AC system
« on: 29 September 2011, 13:03:32 »
Hi all,
I have Omega B 1996 2.0l...
When I start the AC system, a bad smell noticed clearly cominjg from the ducts :-\...
Somebody told me thet I need to clean the evaporator, but I don't know how to reach it...
I need clear explanation please.
Many Thanks :)
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Re: Bad air smale from the AC system
« Reply #1 on: 29 September 2011, 13:05:18 »
you get one press release aerosols to release in the car with the aircon turned on.

work well I find, and I tend to use them every year or 2.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/COMMA-AIR-CON-CONDITIONING-CLEANER-PURIFIER-CAR-CLEAN-/300538104732?pt=UK_Car_Accessories_Car_Care_Cleaning&hash=item45f9778b9c
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Re: Bad air smale from the AC system
« Reply #2 on: 29 September 2011, 13:06:23 »
Quote from: wesagog on 29 September 2011, 13:03:32
Hi all,
I have Omega B 1996 2.0l...
When I start the AC system, a bad smell noticed clearly cominjg from the ducts :-\...
Somebody told me thet I need to clean the evaporator, but I don't know how to reach it...
I need clear explanation please.
Many Thanks :)

the evaporator is buried deep in the dash ....... you really don't want to go there.  ;D

You need something like http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Air-Con-Conditioning-Cleaner-Purifier-150ml-/290586643891?pt=UK_Car_Accessories_Car_Care_Cleaning&hash=item43a8504db3     :y
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Re: Bad air smale from the AC system
« Reply #3 on: 29 September 2011, 13:10:12 »
also, change your pollen filter :y
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Re: Bad air smale from the AC system
« Reply #4 on: 29 September 2011, 19:00:55 »
Quote from: Andy B on 29 September 2011, 13:06:23
Quote from: wesagog on 29 September 2011, 13:03:32
Hi all,
I have Omega B 1996 2.0l...
When I start the AC system, a bad smell noticed clearly cominjg from the ducts :-\...
Somebody told me thet I need to clean the evaporator, but I don't know how to reach it...
I need clear explanation please.
Many Thanks :)

the evaporator is buried deep in the dash ....... you really don't want to go there.  ;D

You need something like http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Air-Con-Conditioning-Cleaner-Purifier-150ml-/290586643891?pt=UK_Car_Accessories_Car_Care_Cleaning&hash=item43a8504db3     :y










Cor, thanks very much for that link Andy, it really appealed to the miser saver in me, i've just ordered two! ;D :y
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Re: Bad air smale from the AC system
« Reply #5 on: 29 September 2011, 19:13:15 »
Quote from: PhilRich on 29 September 2011, 19:00:55
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Cor, thanks very much for that link Andy, it really appealed to the miser saver in me, i've just ordered two! ;D :y

 ;D ;D ;D I didn't even notice the price when I linked to it!  ;D ;D
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