Now that you mention Lysol, It was indeed what I put down the vent, Not
Bleach.
It had been long enough since I did it, that I forgot.



"Skip" > wrote in message
nk.net...
> Art wrote:
>> Bleach is a bad idea. Residue may damage coils. Lysol spray is better
>> choice or purchase foam designed for the purpose from car dealership. I
>> am surprised that back pressure could clear it.
>>
>>
>> "Mikus" > wrote in message
>> .. .
>>
>>>I had a musty smell awhile back and fixed it without any disassemble or
>>>work.
>>>
>>>Try this first:
>>>
>>>Close all the vents on the for the AC.
>>>Put the Fan on full.
>>>With the vents closed, the back pressure of the air may very well blow
>>>the drains clear.
>>>
>>>I also poured some bleach down there to kill the mold and muck.
>>>
>>>"MPost" > wrote in message
...
>>>
>>>>I believe the drain holes where condensate from my air conditioner
>>>>drains are plugged up. I don't see any water dripping on the ground when
>>>>I run the A/C and I get a faint smell of mildew when I first start up
>>>>the fan. Unfortunately, my Chilton's manual doesn't show where these
>>>>holes are or how to clear them out. Can anyone give me some pointers
>>>>and/or point me to a diagram on the internet?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> I'd be worried about using bleach, especially when your drains are
> clogged, unless you enjoy the smell of bleach There are commercial
> products made specifically for this, you dump it down the vent intake in
> front of your windshield. As for locating the drains, can't help you
> there....
>
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