Monthly Archives: March 2021

Why Are My Car Vents Blowing Smelly Air?

Why Are My Car Vents Blowing Smelly Air?

Unusual smell(s) emanating from your vehicle raises an alarm for some tragic problems ahead. It's rare from the inside as the well-designed interiors, and regular cleaning saves you the distress of bad odor from your car's cabin. The engine is commonly the source of many odors. Here are some of the unusual smells that come from your car's vents. Your A/C Has a Rubber Burning Smell The odor is a result of technical problems that emerge from the car's engine. The issue is caused by a rubber hose that has loosened and has come into contact with the hot engine or moving component. The rubber horse melts and emits an unpleasant smell. Your A/C Smells Like Sulfur Are you smelling rotten eggs from your car? Had rounds of checking under your seat. Nothing? The prime culprit is right in the exhaust system. The catalytic converter has been jammed. It works by converting harmful hydrogen sulfide into harmless sulfur dioxide. A failure in the conversion leads to emitting of the ... read more

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