2002 Pontiac Bonneville smell of gas

Tiny
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  • 2002 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
  • 3.8L
  • V6
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 165,000 MILES
Smell of gas when I turn heat or a/c on and when I stop the smell gets stronger
Tuesday, February 24th, 2015 AT 6:10 AM

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Tiny
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Check for a fuel leak in engine compartment. Might be orings on injectors or fuel rail
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2015 AT 6:29 AM
Tiny
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It that a hard job to fix and about how much to fix it and would that be the reason for my check engine light to be on
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2015 AT 7:30 AM
Tiny
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If your check engine light is on that is probably the reason for the strong smell of gas. Go to an auto parts and they can scan for codes to see what the problem is. They don't charge for this.
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2015 AT 9:25 AM

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