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Fault diagnosis
Haval JOLION: Musty or pronounced odour from the air conditioning
A pronounced odour occurs when the air conditioning operates.
Haval JOLION: Musty or pronounced odour from the air conditioning
Symptoms
- A pronounced odour occurs when the air conditioning operates. [1]
Possible causes
- The manual lists dust circulating and accumulating, mould, and the accumulation of moisture and dust in the filter. [1]
Checks
- Distinguish outside odours from those originating in the cabin air conditioning, and inspect the filter; refer severe odours to a service provider. [1]
What to do
- Follow the manual's instructions for ventilation, drying and filter cleaning/replacement as necessary; do not proceed directly to evaporator replacement. [1]
Applicability and limits
- Only applies to the corresponding JOLION configuration in the official Russian-language manual for Russia; the official website catalogue explicitly associates this manual with 2021–2024. No actual vehicle model has been linked. Do not extend to models with the same name, other powertrains or other markets. Scope: unknown [1]
- Only applies to the specific configuration in the cited manual; do not assume applicability to all vehicles with the same model name
Related part categories
- Air conditioning system / Cabin air filter / Air conditioning ventilation [1]
Sources
[Source 1] HAVAL JOLION (2021–2024) Official Russian Owner's Manual — PDF pp.56 / printed pp.55, Посторонние запахи из кондиционера (accessed 2026-11-01)
https://cdn.perxis.ru/originals/d0s1reobeucc73eqo940/original
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