How to Get Rid of a Bad Odor in a Car

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Tip 1 - How to Remove Odors from Your Car

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Bu Dn 3kk ID | permalink

If your car stinks, it's an unpleasant experience to sit in it and your passengers will be uncomfortable. There are a lot of things you can do to improve the odor of the car, starting with practicing good hygiene and locating the source of...
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Tip 2 - Getting Rid of Odors Inside Your Car

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Brian Lisk | permalink

This is a guide about getting rid of odors inside your car. From someone smoking or built up moisture, car odors can have a multitude of causes. Eliminate those odors and get your car back to smelling like new.

For further reading: http://www.thriftyfun.com/tf/Cars/Cleaning_Interior/Getting-Rid-Odors-Inside-Your-Car.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - My Car Smells: 7 Tips for Getting Rid of Bad Auto Odors

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Varsha Bhargavi | permalink

Some car smells need attention because they point to mechanical problems. Fortunately, if car smell is just a plain bad odor, it's usually easy to fix.

For further reading: http://www.carsdirect.com/car-maintenance/my-car-smells-7-tips-for-getting-rid-of-bad-auto-odors ^[3]

Tip 4 - Car Odor Removal Guide - Consumer Reports Magazine

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by fever 7 | permalink

Does your car smell? Learn how to avoid car smells along with tips on car-odor removal from Consumer Reports.

For further reading: http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/magazine/2012/09/how-to-rid-your-car-of-odors/index.htm ^[4]

Tip 5 - Eliminate The Odor In Your Car

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jody Heckenlively | permalink

Want to know how to eliminate the odor in your car? AM has the tricks to get it done.
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For further reading: http://www.askmen.com/cars/car_tips/49_car_tip.html ^[5]

Tip 6 - Use Baking Soda and Charcoal to Effectively Remove Unpleasant Smells from Your Car

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ron amp Patricia Blair | permalink

After that new car smell wears off and is replaced by the smell of daily use, odors become a difficult task to remove from vehicles. Thankfully, using off-the-shelf products can make it easy to remove unwanted odors from your vehicle's interior.
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For further reading: http://lifehacker.com/5730852/use-baking-soda-and-charcoal-to-effectively-remove-unpleasant-smells-from-your-car ^[6]