How to Remove Odors from a New BMW X1?

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GavinMarie
07/30/25 4:14am
New BMW X1 vehicles can have odors removed through the following methods: 1. Promptly remove the protective plastic film. New cars typically come with plastic protective films covering the interior, seats, and other components to maintain freshness. These films should be removed as soon as possible because they contribute to odors by trapping the natural scents of the seats, preventing effective odor elimination. 2. Increase ventilation. Ensure proper air circulation inside the car by opening the windows. If necessary, open the doors to facilitate air exchange between the interior and exterior. While driving, try to keep the windows open when conditions allow. 3. Use an onboard air purifier. Equipped with active purification features, an onboard air purifier can quickly absorb harmful air and release purified air. For new cars, it's especially effective to run the air purifier for a while after starting the vehicle before allowing passengers inside. 4. Use activated charcoal to eliminate interior odors.
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