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Old 07-01-2010, 10:08 PM
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Default Musty odor coming from the vents 02 RR

We have had a break in the Summer humidity here so I decided to not use the A/C and just run the vent. WOW it smelled like a dungeon! A musty odor. I have smelled this in other peoples cars once a while but now its my problem.
Any experience this? How do you get rid of it. When I tested the system with the A/C back on there was not a smell/odor at all.

Any help or comments are most appreciated.
 
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Old 07-02-2010, 12:49 AM
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Never had that in my Rover and I maybe only run my A/C once a week here. My wifes Jag however has this problem, not sure how to correct it though
 
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Old 07-02-2010, 02:22 AM
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It seems like every vehicle we own does this after you turn the a/c off. Ironically the only car that doesn't is the RR. Our Jag has done this since new... Some people are more sensitive to it than others too .
 
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Check your cabin filters, and plenum filter.
 
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