Why is my A C not draining?
The problem is almost always due to a clogged condensation drain. Inspect your drain line and make sure condensation can drain freely. This can be done by calling in a professional, or you can try to DIY it by hooking up a wet/dry vac to the outside end of the pipe.
What happens when water doesn’t come out of AC?
No condensate is produced or so little that it evaporates without building up in the pan to drain. If the pan drain is stopped up, then the pan will fill and overflow, sometimes getting splattered around. The water may start to grow mold and the sides of the AC will turn green.
How to unclog a / C drain tube in Honda Accord?
Connect the 5/16 rubber hose from the vacuum, and make sure it tightly fits. Then turn on the vacuum, and let it run for a minimum of five minutes. The evaporator drain tube should be completely unclogged, and the A/C in full working condition.
What happens when you unclog the evaporator on a Honda Accord?
During that process, the evaporator also produces condensation, which is then dripped through a tube and released underneath the car. This system can sometimes become clogged, resulting in blazing hot air. To unclog it, follow these easy steps.
Why does water come out of my AC drain?
This next tutorial is going to be showing you how to take care of a problem that is very common amongst drivers. If water has ever spilled on you from inside your car, it’s probably from your HVAC. When you use your A/C, condensation builds up as well, and this usually goes down a drain. But if it gets clogged then you might have a problem.
Why does my AC drain smell like mould?
Thank you for posting. For those of you with a Terrain, the drain tube is located on the driver side, made of black rubber and sort of looks like a smoking pipe stood vertically against the fire wall. Well when your a/c is clogged then you have mould in there. It’s a health hazard and causes a very bad odour when the a/c is turned on or off.
Connect the 5/16 rubber hose from the vacuum, and make sure it tightly fits. Then turn on the vacuum, and let it run for a minimum of five minutes. The evaporator drain tube should be completely unclogged, and the A/C in full working condition.
During that process, the evaporator also produces condensation, which is then dripped through a tube and released underneath the car. This system can sometimes become clogged, resulting in blazing hot air. To unclog it, follow these easy steps.
What to do if your air conditioner drain is clogged?
The most likely culprit is a clogged air conditioning drain. Fortunately for you, all you need to fix the problem are jackstands and a ballpoint pen. This video will show you how to combine the two to clean your drain and get your air conditioning back to cooling well and smelling good. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.
What to do if your car air conditioner is leaking?
If you haven’t had any rain, and you have water leaking onto the passenger’s floor, check your air conditioner drain or evaporator drain; it may be clogged or disconnected. Debris gets sucked into the evaporator from outside and occasionally will clog the drain tube.