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      02-24-2011, 03:33 PM   #1
WangTa
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Drives: E90 M3, E46 m3, Z4 M Coupe
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Smell When Turning on Air

Ok guys...this is a random post, but I need help because I'm absolutely BAFFLED.

My M has 9,000 miles on it. Looks pretty darn new. However, whenever I turn on the air vents, the smell coming from the vents smells really really strange. Like old pee, animal-nest like. Is it possible a mouse nest is behind the vents? When running AC through front vents, it smells ok...but when I turn on the front defroster - man, it straight up stinks. I have no idea WTH it is.

I've cleaned the inside of the car thoroughly - vacuumed, applied Zano cleaner and leather conditioner (Smelled good until I ran the AC!).

I have no idea what to do or even how to check this. Have any of you guys had this problem? Again, the car looks new inside and out...
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