Climadiff Internal Odor / Microbial Growth

Strong musty or moldy odor inside the wine cooler.

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Possible Causes

Standing water in drain pan, Mold on shelves or gasket, Spilled wine or organic residue, Poor air circulation inside cabinet

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the unit before cleaning. Use non-abrasive, food-safe cleaners.

  • Empty cabinet: Remove all bottles and shelves.
  • Clean interior: Wash walls, shelves, and gasket with a solution of mild detergent and warm water, then wipe with a diluted vinegar solution to neutralize odors.
  • Check drain and pan: Clean the condensate drain hole and the evaporation tray above the compressor.
  • Dry thoroughly: Leave the door open for several hours to fully dry the interior before restocking.
  • Prevent recurrence: Avoid storing open bottles and wipe spills immediately.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5
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