Secrets For Deodorizing Cars Effectively And Inexpensively
Newly bought or used cars often have foul or musty smells that make drivers feel stuffy and uncomfortable. Here are some effective, safe and easy ways to deodorize those unpleasant smells.
- Clean the air filter system
The air filter system is an important part in creating a fresh environment inside the car, but it is the part with the most dirt. Therefore, do not forget to spray the deodorant solution on the air filter when cleaning the car, then leave it to dry in the sun for a few hours before installing it in the car and then starting the engine.
- Remove plastic bags and clean car interior
Plastic bags wrapping car parts are one of the causes of unpleasant odors in new cars. Besides, the smell of glue on leather seats also makes users feel stuffy and uncomfortable. Therefore, you need to quickly remove the plastic bags and clean the car with a specialized solution to remove the car smell.
It will help significantly reduce the smell of plastic in the car. Currently, interior deodorant solutions are sold abundantly in supermarkets with prices ranging from 100-200 thousand VND/500ml bottle.
- Use the outside air intake mode
When starting the air conditioning system, you should use the outside air mode instead of the inside air. The outside air will eliminate unpleasant odors that are lingering in the car. In case of driving in not too hot weather, users can lower the window so that the bad smell can escape.
- Leave the cars in the sun
According to some experienced car owners, the method of exposing a car to the sun for at least 30 minutes is the most effective way to remove unpleasant odors inside the car. If it is in the summer, car owners can leave the car in the sun in the early morning to prevent the high-temperature sunlight from damaging the paint surface and interior of the car.
- Use fruits
Whole bean roasted coffee has both the aroma and the ability to absorb odors and mold effectively. So you can hang a coffee bag inside the car to get the most comfortable space.
Placing ripe pineapples or fragrant pineapple leaves inside the car is also a method of deodorizing that has been frequently applied due to its low price. However, it is necessary to replace the pineapple when the leaves wither to prevent the pineapple juice from spreading to other parts of the car, causing unsanitary and damage.
In addition, you can mix a little vinegar with cold water and then use this solution to clean the car, then wipe it with clean water to reduce the smell of the car. Note, if vinegar is used to deodorize the car, remember to open the car door to let the vinegar smell out.
08/12/2021