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my car smells like s*%t

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Old 06-11-2010 | 04:33 PM
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my car smells like s*%t

so i been smelling this on my car and have no idea what it is. it happens sometimes when i turn on the air, i turn it on and like after a couple of minutes i get dis nasty smell like idk what, but den it goes away. sometimes it also happens without turning it on. can somebody give me an idea what could it be?
 
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Old 06-11-2010 | 04:35 PM
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In cabin air filter needs to be changed out I bet.
 
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Old 06-11-2010 | 04:48 PM
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Old 06-11-2010 | 05:11 PM
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lol thats bad
 
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Old 06-11-2010 | 05:14 PM
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plastic bag melted onto the exhaust?
 
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Old 06-11-2010 | 05:27 PM
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WOW !!!! that is crazy
 
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Old 06-11-2010 | 05:30 PM
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could it be the freon from the ac is getting wasted and its making that smell?
 
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Old 06-11-2010 | 08:19 PM
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i think its the In cabin air filter too.
 
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Old 06-11-2010 | 09:05 PM
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Mouse nest with dead mouse in it over the cabin air filter?


Seriously...guys have posted pics of finding dead mice in there. Change your cabin air filter.
 
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Old 06-11-2010 | 10:43 PM
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if you havent changed your in cabin air filter... then its time to change it...
 
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Old 06-11-2010 | 11:08 PM
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i agree with changing Cabin Filter.
it its hella Rank, i wouldnt be surprised if you found evidence of a Mouse/Rat.

look at this guy's cabin filter......
https://g35driver.com/forums/showthr...ferrerid=13080
 
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Old 06-12-2010 | 12:16 AM
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like the others have said, change the filter. We found a dead mouse in the filter in my brothers lexus before
 
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Old 06-12-2010 | 01:21 AM
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Maybe you farted?
 
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Old 06-12-2010 | 01:45 AM
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my wifes 08 jetta has same prob when air kicks on,VW told us when they changed the filter they found it had mildew'd..could the cause of your smelly car as well
 
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Old 06-12-2010 | 01:51 AM
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Originally Posted by UCIMAplaya2
like the others have said, change the filter. We found a dead mouse in the filter in my brothers lexus before
i too found a mouse nest(no mouse)behind my timing cover(where the little square shaped opening is)..i shop vac'd straw,grass,string,fur and some other sh*t too lol..guess previous owner kept it in a barn or something
 


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