I normally just spray febreze on my face when my A/C starts to stink. It works instantly and only burns a little.
What we used is made for this and its called BG Frigi Fresh and can be purchased at any auto repair store, but two cans and spray one completely into the recirculation door and the other directly into the a/c vents and roll up the windows and let sit for 24 hours.....
A smell coming from a reverse cycle air conditioner may be a signal that the filter needs to be cleaned. A smell like engine exhaust might be present if the air conditioner motor is in need of repair.
It sounds like there is a leak inthe evaporator section of your air conditioner. If this continues, the air conditioner will no longer cool and you may have to replace several components of the system. The smell is that of atomized esther oil.
An air conditioner should not smell like smoke when turned on (or when turned off). I would have to suspect that the electrical insulation is burning.
because you have too many dead babies in your air conditioner tank
The musty smell from your air conditioner is likely caused by mold or mildew growth in the unit. This can happen when moisture accumulates in the system, providing a breeding ground for these microorganisms. Regular cleaning and maintenance of your air conditioner can help prevent this issue.
The unpleasant smell from your air conditioner could be caused by mold or mildew growth in the unit, a clogged filter, or a buildup of dirt and debris. Regular maintenance and cleaning of the air conditioner can help prevent these issues.
clean it, then spray it with air freshener.
It sounds like there is a leak inthe evaporator section of your air conditioner. If this continues, the air conditioner will no longer cool and you may have to replace several components of the system. The smell is that of atomized esther oil.
Failed compressor
there is a leak in the compressor...
Your air conditioner may smell due to mold or mildew growth in the unit. To fix it, you can try cleaning the unit, replacing the air filter, and using a mold and mildew cleaner. It's also important to regularly maintain and clean your air conditioner to prevent future odors.
stick an air freshener in the interior vent