Re: [MBZ] 1984 300CD, A/C odor

2012-07-01 Thread andrew strasfogel
That's two votes for the Lysol treatment. It worked for me on several occasions with different cars.. On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 8:18 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote: ned kleinhenz ned.kleinh...@gmail.com writes: I remember from my 123 days, there was a proceedure for getting rid of

[MBZ] 1984 300CD, A/C odor

2012-06-30 Thread Ralph Robertson
Is there a filter in the air system that can be cleaned or replaced to correct minor odors from the A/C? I have tried several methods to spray air cleaner, etc., thru the intake but they only help temporarily. Cannot seem to locate any filter system. Thanks. Ralph '84 300CD '87 300SDL

Re: [MBZ] 1984 300CD, A/C odor

2012-06-30 Thread Mitch Haley
Ralph Robertson wrote: Is there a filter in the air system that can be cleaned or replaced to correct minor odors from the A/C? I have tried several methods to spray air cleaner, etc., thru the intake but they only help temporarily. Cannot seem to locate any filter system. Thanks. Ralph '84

Re: [MBZ] 1984 300CD, A/C odor

2012-06-30 Thread Dan Penoff
No filters in either of these models. I don't believe that there were cabin air filters until the late 90s. Dan Sent from my iPad On Jun 30, 2012, at 6:44 AM, Ralph Robertson rare...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a filter in the air system that can be cleaned or replaced to correct minor odors

Re: [MBZ] 1984 300CD, A/C odor

2012-06-30 Thread andrew strasfogel
Spray half a can of Lysol into the grille under the w/s with the engine running and run the defroster. That will kill the odor. On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote: No filters in either of these models. I don't believe that there were cabin air filters until the

Re: [MBZ] 1984 300CD, A/C odor

2012-06-30 Thread Scott Ritchey
List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1984 300CD, A/C odor Ralph Robertson wrote: Is there a filter in the air system that can be cleaned or replaced to correct minor odors from the A/C? I have tried several methods to spray air cleaner, etc., thru the intake but they only help temporarily. Cannot seem

Re: [MBZ] 1984 300CD, A/C odor

2012-06-30 Thread ned kleinhenz
I remember from my 123 days, there was a proceedure for getting rid of the locker room smell. It involved unloading an entire can of Lysol into the ventillation air intake with the a/c on hi. As soon as the can is empty, shut everything down and seal the car up for a while. Never tried it

Re: [MBZ] 1984 300CD, A/C odor

2012-06-30 Thread Allan Streib
ned kleinhenz ned.kleinh...@gmail.com writes: I remember from my 123 days, there was a proceedure for getting rid of the locker room smell. It involved unloading an entire can of Lysol into the ventillation air intake with the a/c on hi. As soon as the can is empty, shut everything down and