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Disinfecting car air conditioning? Why it's not a good idea – and what really helps
Many drivers are familiar with the problem: When the air conditioning is turned on, it smells bad, emitting an unpleasant odor of vinegar, cheese, or even urine. The first reaction is often: "I need to disinfect the air conditioning!" – but be careful: Disinfecting the air conditioning with aggressive chemicals can do more harm than good.
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Work more efficiently with the new airco well® App – digital support for air conditioning cleaning
The new airco well® app from TUNAP simplifies professional air conditioning cleaning – with step-by-step instructions, videos, and FAQs for over 1,000 vehicle models. Download now for free and make your workshop routine more efficient.
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Disinfecting the air conditioning - what you should know
Does your air conditioner smell or has it just not been serviced in a long time - and you feel like it needs to be disinfected? Then you are fundamentally correct. However, it is dangerous to approach your car's air conditioning system with disinfectant.
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Air conditioning cleaning for trucks – modern, healthy, efficient with airco well®
The air conditioning in trucks is more than just a comfort feature – it directly affects air quality and the well-being of drivers. Regular cleaning is important not only for hygienic reasons but also helps to prevent failures and extend the lifespan of the system. In this article, you will learn why cleaning air conditioning systems in trucks makes sense, what technical standards apply, and how workshops can implement this service efficiently.
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Complete air conditioning system cleaning according to the state of the art
When was the last time you thought about a thorough cleaning of the air conditioning in your car? For many drivers, regular maintenance of the air conditioning is not necessarily a top priority. Yet, it is crucial for a hygienic, healthy, and comfortable cabin climate. Learn why thorough cleaning of the vehicle's air conditioning is important.
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Why click cans are not a good choice for cleaning your air conditioner!
In the field of air conditioning cleaning, various methods are often advertised, including the use of click cans. These may seem practical at first glance, but a thorough examination shows that they are far from an effective solution.
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The importance of annual cleaning of pollen filter boxes and evaporators: A must for healthy air in the car
The Association of German Engineers (VDI) recommends that the pollen filter box and the evaporator of your vehicle's air conditioning system should be cleaned at least once a year. This cleaning is crucial to prevent the accumulation of dirt, germs, and fungi, which can cause not only unpleasant odors but can also be harmful to health. According to VDI/ZDK guideline 6032, this is an essential measure to ensure air quality in vehicles.
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