My car is a 93 SC-2. I'm a little surprised Chilton's doesn't show how the
drain works...sounds like a pretty basic operation that lots of people would
want to do for themselves.

"Jonnie Santos" > wrote in message
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> MPost wrote:
>> Interesting idea. I tried the back pressure technique, but unfortunately,
>> it didn't work for me. Any other ideas on how to locate and clear the
>> drain holes?
>>
>> "Mikus" > wrote in message
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>>>Oh yes, I also believe you need it on reticulate.
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>>>"Mikus" > wrote in message
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>>>>I had a musty smell awhile back and fixed it without any disassemble or
>>>>work.
>>>>
>>>>Try this first:
>>>>
>>>>Close all the vents on the for the AC.
>>>>Put the Fan on full.
>>>>With the vents closed, the back pressure of the air may very well blow
>>>>the drains clear.
>>>>
>>>>I also poured some bleach down there to kill the mold and muck.
>>>>
>>>>"MPost" > wrote in message
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>>>>
>>>>>I believe the drain holes where condensate from my air conditioner
>>>>>drains are plugged up. I don't see any water dripping on the ground
>>>>>when I run the A/C and I get a faint smell of mildew when I first start
>>>>>up the fan. Unfortunately, my Chilton's manual doesn't show where these
>>>>>holes are or how to clear them out. Can anyone give me some pointers
>>>>>and/or point me to a diagram on the internet?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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> Didn't see what model is being discussed - when I drove a 97 I pulled the
> blower motor (3 screws) and poured a little water down the ducting from
> the motor location towards the condenser housing and it dribbled out in
> the engine bay from a black rubber L-shaped do-dad located low on the
> firewall about midway. When I had the warm and fuzzies it was draining,
> I sprayed some (a lot) of anti-bacterial windex down the same vent. It
> worked for a long while. I also paid to have it down at the dealer -
> lasted maybe a little longer and smelled a lot cleaner (don't know if that
> was just fragrance or the dealer did a more thorough/better job).