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318 Con Damp Smell

matha
in BMW 3 Series Forum

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ive a 04 318con and have got an awful smell of damp wen i first get in the car but cant find a leak anywer.it seems to be in the boot aswell and wen its icy the toolbox cover in the roof of the boot is always condensated.ive only had the car 5weeks

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    ive discovered what the smell is its the floor panel in the boot.wen ive lifted it up underneath is covered in mould n damp.i think condensation is dripping of the plastic toolbox lid in boot but not sure.if i take the metal tools out will this help?

    anybody got any sugestions please!

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    Have a look in the spare wheel-well (if it has one)... The bung maybe drawing road water in... OR, maybe the boot seal !!

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    il try that thanks

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