What to Do When the Car Air Conditioner Emits a Foul Odor?
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Solutions for a foul odor when the car air conditioner is turned on include: 1. Place fruits with strong adsorption capabilities like grapefruit peels, pineapples, and lemons in the car; 2. Use white vinegar in the car for its sterilizing and cleaning properties; 3. Utilize activated charcoal to remove odors; 4. Remove protective films inside the car; 5. Open windows for ventilation; 6. Spray an appropriate amount of air freshener. The reasons for a foul odor when the car air conditioner is turned on are: 1. Overheated wires or short circuits in electrical components; 2. Dirty air conditioner filters or air ducts; 3. Malfunctioning tires or rubber belts, producing a burnt rubber smell; 4. Damaged fuel tank or leaks in the fuel supply system; 5. Leakage or shortage of electrolyte; 6. Burnt clutch plates or failure to release the handbrake.