wildfire smoke is likely clogging up your car's cabin air filter - automotive air filters

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For a few days, wildfire has been infuriating the Albertans lunge, which may also cause problems with their vehicles.
Ryan Rankine of South Pro Motor said sales of cabin air filters have increased dramatically recently.
According to an amateur weather detective, this year is Calgary's biggest smoke ever recorded, and he says the city's smog hit 322 hours on Monday.
The 322-hour smog eased Calgary's smoking record for 2018 briefly on Tuesday, but Environment Canada warned again on Wednesday that air quality had soared to the highest risk.
Calgary's air quality rocket hit high risk againC.
Wildfire smoke wanders through the air filters blocked by ISTA not only slows down your air conditioning, but also fills your car with smoke.
"It will handle the smoke and it will handle the dust.
"This filter is all the air coming in through your heater, so it will filter your air for your heater, air conditioner during the car," says Rankine . ".
If your filter is dark and full of dust or dust, you should take it in and replace it right away, he said.
But if it's just a slight smell of smoke, don't think about it.
He said, "if it's not plugged in . . . . . . I'll probably wait a few weeks for the smoke to go out and replace it . ".
"Normally, cabin air filters should be replaced about once a year depending on the number of cars you drive.
Smoke in Calgary is expected to last until Friday or Saturday.
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