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AC Service Bali

AC Smells Bad in Bali

A sour or musty AC smell usually comes from mold, bacteria, dirty fan blades or standing water inside the drain pan.

AC servicing in a Bali villa

Diagnosis

Why your AC smells

  • Mold on evaporator coil or fan barrel
  • Standing water in drain pan
  • Dirty filters and dust buildup
  • Drain line smell returning into the room

We deep-clean the indoor unit, fan barrel, drain pan and filters with AC-safe chemicals, then test airflow and smell.

The order we check things in

A sour or musty smell is biological, and it comes from the wet parts of the indoor unit rather than from anything you can see on the filter. Condensation keeps the coil, the fan barrel and the drain pan damp, dust settles on them, and in Bali's humidity mould establishes on that quickly — particularly on units that run intermittently and never fully dry. The smell always arrives before any drop in cooling, which is why it is the earliest useful warning a unit gives you. A separate and much rarer cause is a dead animal in the outdoor unit, which smells different and worse.

What you can check yourself first

Rinsing the filters will not fix it: the growth is behind them, on the fan barrel and in the pan, where a filter rinse cannot reach. Running the unit on fan-only for twenty minutes after cooling helps dry it out and slows the smell coming back, and some units have a self-dry setting that does the same thing. But once the smell is established it needs chemical cleaning of the coil, fan barrel and drain pan — Rp125,000 for a standard 0.5–1 PK unit including the outdoor condenser, with 14 days of warranty.

What it costs.

Price approved before work starts.

Cleaning

  • Indoor onlyRp 85K
  • Standard 0.5–1 PKRp 125K
  • Standard 1.5–2.5 PKRp 150K
  • Inverter 0.5–1 PKRp 145K
  • Inverter 1.5–2 PKRp 175K
  • Floor-standing up to 2 PKRp 200K
  • Floor-standing 3 PKRp 250K
  • Cassette 3–3.5 PKRp 350K
  • Cassette 4–5 PKRp 450K
  • Deep cleaning, 0.5–1 PKRp 250K
  • Deep cleaning, 1.5–2 PKRp 300K
  • Deep cleaning, cassette 3–3.5 PKRp 450K
  • Deep cleaning, cassette 4–5 PKRp 550K
  • Overhaul & serviceRp 400K
  • Drain pipe cleaning (add-on)Rp 50K

One visit. Indoor + outdoor or indoor only.

Per AC / visitRp 125,000

Total / visitRp 125,000

No deposit. Pay after the job. One-off rates are per AC.

Repair

  • Diagnostics & inspectionRp 65K
  • Capacitor replacementfrom Rp 190K
  • Fan motor replacementfrom Rp 380K
  • PCB / electronic board repairfrom Rp 380K
  • Leak detection & repairfrom Rp 250K
  • Compressor replacement laborfrom Rp 650K

Freon

  • Freon top-up, 0.5–1 PKRp 325K
  • Freon top-up, 1.5 PKRp 350K
  • Freon top-up, 2 PKRp 450K
  • Full freon refill, 0.5–1 PKRp 350K
  • Full freon refill, 1.5 PKRp 450K
  • Full freon refill, 2 PKRp 550K

Installation

  • AC installation, 0.5–1 PKRp 450K
  • AC installation, 1.5–2 PKRp 600K
  • AC relocation, 0.5–1 PKRp 600K
  • AC relocation, 1.5–2 PKRp 750K
  • Extra piping (per meter)Rp 150K
  • AC removalRp 175K

Annual care plans, per AC / quarter

  • Basic Care · 4 servicesRp 100–125K
  • Care Pro · 4 services + repair labourRp 200–240K
  • Care Plus · 6 visits + repair labourRp 275–350K

12-month plans paid four times a year. Rates for wall-mounted 0.5–1 PK; they fall at 5, 10 and 15 AC at one site. Floor-standing and cassette rates are on the plans page. Final plan prices include any applicable PPN.

How it works.

01

Send a photo on WhatsApp

02

We confirm the price and the slot

03

Pay when it's done

Written warranty.

Cleaning — 14 days

Repair — 30 days, parts 3 months

Installation — 12 months

FAQ

Can you check it today?

Often yes, depending on area and technician availability. Message us on WhatsApp with your location and AC condition.

Do you confirm the price first?

Yes. The technician checks the AC and confirms the price before work starts.

Is there a warranty?

Yes. Cleaning has a 14-day warranty. Repair has 30 days on labor and 3 months on replaced parts.

Request a Callback

We reply on WhatsApp within 15 minutes during working hours (Mon–Sat, 10:00–18:00).

Preferred visit time (optional)

Send a photo.

We reply with the price and today’s free slot.