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    Default [VR] smoke out of air con vents?

    randomly noticed smoke coming out of my aircon vents the other day, only for the first 5-10 seconds. ideas?

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    Its fine mate, Its just Caused by the Heat in the car and cold air coming out of the vents making a cloud

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    Well i was going to say you must have been on fire, but edals answer sounds a little more correct. lol

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    yeah I didnt think it meant much. if anything I had heavy acid-detergent stuff up in the drain pipes to unblock it and some of that was coming out the vents, but that was weeks ago. thanks for the advice guys! gives me a bit of peace of mind

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    Quote Originally Posted by nathanwright View Post
    yeah I didnt think it meant much. if anything I had heavy acid-detergent stuff up in the drain pipes to unblock it and some of that was coming out the vents, but that was weeks ago. thanks for the advice guys! gives me a bit of peace of mind
    lol. I first remember seeing it when i was about 7 in the VS lol

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    i used to get that similar thing happening just before my aircon gas ran out was like a smokey fog looking air coming out of the vents, but that was only with the aircon on

    has it got any smell to it

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    yeah could be just with the air con. not sure ill check when I get the car back (its in ballarat getting detailed and resprayed )

    air con may need a gas.


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