How to Defog the Car Interior on Rainy Days?

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VanClaire
09/06/25 4:01am
Methods to defog the car interior on rainy days: After starting the engine, turn on the air conditioning heater and set it to a higher value, then direct it toward the windshield to remove fog; evenly spray defogging agent on the glass. Foggy windows can obstruct the driver's view, making the road ahead appear blurry and affecting safe driving. The following are the reasons for car window fogging: 1. When humidity is high, the window temperature is lower than the dew point temperature. 2. When the temperature is too low, the surface moisture of the window becomes saturated, and the vapor pressure is lower than that of the surrounding environment. 3. There is a certain temperature difference between the two sides of the window. 4. The temperature difference between the inside and outside of the car is large. 5. The car floor mats are damp.
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AnaDella
09/18/25 3:57am
Fogging inside the car on rainy days is mainly caused by the temperature difference between the inside and outside of the car, where humid air condenses into water droplets on the cold glass. I usually turn on the air conditioning in dehumidification mode as soon as I get in the car, adjust the air direction to the windshield and side windows, and set the fan speed higher. First, use cold air to quickly remove moisture, then switch to warm air after a few minutes to thoroughly dry the moisture. If the car has a defogging button, simply press it to solve the problem. Develop a habit of keeping the windows clean and free of fingerprints and grease, and avoid bringing wet items like umbrellas into the car on rainy days. In case of severe fogging, use a dry cloth to gently wipe the inside of the glass after parking to avoid distractions while driving and ensure safety. Long-term preventive measures include regularly checking the air conditioning filter and seals to ensure good ventilation in the cabin.
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