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Old 20-12-2006, 11:11 PM   #12
AUXRVIII
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Originally Posted by The Dok
Correct me if I'm mistaken, but doesn't the musty smell indicate a faulty/expired drier receiver?? Since it's function is to remove moisture from the air/gas (hence the name) if it blocks up, or is left unused for a long period of time, it allows mould to accumulate, causing the smell. Can anyone verify this?? Apparently, it's best to run the air con at least once a week to avoid this happening.
No, not correct. The receiver/drier filters & removes moisture from the A/C system gas.
The musty smell is from moisture sitting in the heater box. If using A/C it's best to switch it off but leave fan on a few kays before stopping to help dry the heater box.
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