air conditioning

Asked by garryb Jul 13, 2014 at 03:55 PM about the 2010 BMW 3 Series

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

when I turn fan on it smells like stale pee does it mean I need to regas my air conditioning unit

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s2khabitat answered 10 years ago

Considering your car is a 2010. It has a A/C micron filter which if it gets clogged/dirty will make the air smell musky. That would be the cheapest repair to start with. I would then make sure there are no moisture issues in the blower motor.

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