Causes of unpleasant odor:
Accumulation of dust, mold, or bacteria on the evaporator
Clogged filters
Contaminated drainage system
What to do:
Clean the filters:
Remove and rinse them with warm water and mild soap
Dry thoroughly before reinstalling
Disinfect the indoor unit:
Use specialized air conditioner cleaning sprays
Treat the heat exchanger and drainage system
Have a professional cleaning performed:
If contamination is severe, full disassembly and cleaning by specialists is required
Important: Regular cleaning every 6–12 months significantly extends the lifespan of your air conditioner and eliminates unpleasant odors.
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