Exhaust Smell Questions
- 2003 Mazda MPV Engine Problem with 120000 miles
- On a cold start, blue smoke and smell of burning oil. Van runs fine and once its warm, no more blue smoke. Dont seem to have the same ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2006 Chrysler Sebring Engine Problem with 87000 miles
- Car started having trouble starting a couple of days ago. Wouldnt turnover and eventually would. Or car would start with hesitation or ...
- Asked by jsimms0102 about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1999 GMC Sonoma Engine Problem with 111000 miles
- '99 Sonoma with 4.6 V6 engine, automatic transmission. This morning, cold start (20F), engine died twice immediately after starting. ...
- Asked by timbo402 about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1993 Volkswagen Golf Smells Problem
- Hi, i have 1993 vw golf 1.6, there is an exhaust smelling odor coming from outside the car only when i'm on the throttle. when i close the ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1994 GMC Jimmy Engine Problem with 200 miles
- Vehicle started losing power at take off and low speeds. When I stopped to check it out the was a fuel odor and fuel in the oil. What could...
- Asked by wolfyp69 about 5 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1994 Honda Other Engine Problem with 20000 miles
- I have a 1994 honda cbr 600 f2. My question is I replaced exhaust with One from a 1992 cbr 600 f2. Why is my engine smoking and smells of ...
- Asked by amorydmartinez about 5 months ago - 5 Answers
- 2001 Kia Rio
- This car is run frequently and needs to be warmed up and hopefully it will stay running and when it rains its the worst and sometimes doesn'...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Toyota Corona Repair Problem with 158000 miles
- Hi i have a number of problems that require assistance: 1. when i disconnect the oxygen sensor located at the exhaust manifold,check ...
- Asked by partisan about 5 months ago - 4 Answers
- 1999 Mercury Tracer Smells Problem with 105110 miles
- I just recently descover this sulpher smell when i drive on the highway im ik it could be.A bad cat but how do. Check the cat
- Asked by nfpkids about 5 months ago - 7 Answers
- 1999 Suzuki Swift Engine Problem with 95 miles
- My suzuki is at times emmiting a white smoke from the exhaust and i am getting a smell of fuel in the cabin.At the same time i get water ...
- Asked by zimando about 5 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Buick Regal Smells Problem with 245000 miles
- Car would start but stall out shortly after bad smell from exhaust
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1998 Saturn SL1 Repair Problem with 114 miles
- 1998 Saturn SL1 1.9 ltr, 5 speed, received code from pocket scanner for bad idle sensor, replaced that, then code for bad throttle body ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Dodge Caravan with 197000 miles
- Van idles fine with exception of exhaust leak. When taking off van has no power. I have to put my foot in it just to keep up with traffic. ...
- Asked by Kangaroo_bob87 about 5 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1998 Rover 4 Series Smells Problem with 150000 miles
- Hi CarPros, My Rover 400 spews foul smelling exhaust fumes, at all revs and cold or hot. Can't describe the smell as anything specific but ...
- Asked by HansSch about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2000 Dodge Dakota Engine Problem with 24000 miles
- How can I tell if the catalytic converter is defective. truck runs okay for 15 to 20 miles, then starts to hesitate, back fire and then it ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Engine Problem with 290000 miles
- Hi, i have problems with my cutlass its a 3,1V6 automatic with overdrive, its has a shudder to it while idleing and i lose power during ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Volkswagen Golf Engine Problem with 90000 miles
- 1.6 8 valve golf with new head gasket and bolts but still smokes white but has a hint of blue in the smoke. the smoke smells like its ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Toyota Avalon Smells Problem with 15500 miles
- My emissions (check engine light on for quite awhie) smell of fuel and notced today alot of grey smoke that smells of fuel coming from ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2002 Lincoln LS Repair Problem with 150000 miles
- Engines lopes and surges at start up (idle). OK while driving, but hesitates when excellerating from a complete stop. I also smell the order...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2003 Volkswagen Beetle Engine Problem with 81000 miles
- Have a 2003 volkswagen beetle w/2.8 that starts and stalls. Will start up and stall out and the exhaust smells of gas with blue smoke. ...
- Asked by jay4cars1 about 5 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1995 Toyota Camry Engine Problem
- My car becomes hard to crack after sitting for a number of hours. When I get up in the morning for work, I have to continuously pat the gas ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Ford F-250 Smells Problem with 135000 miles
- My ford f250 6.0 diesal has a strong smell of something like gas or paint sometimes when it's running or when i shut it off. i can smell it ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Chevrolet Impala Engine Problem with 140000 miles
- I have been having an overheating issue, I have changed the thermostat and water pump and bled all the lines of air and the car still keeps ...
- Asked by shanecard about 5 months ago - 4 Answers
- 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue Electrical Problem with 65000 miles
- My sons 1999 olds intrigue when it starts the engine will go between 2,000 2,500 rpm to 200 to 500 rpm or stall.ALSO WHEN IN PARK and again ...
- Asked by Josephwisc about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1998 Nissan Serena Smells Problem
- Hi there. I have a Nissan Serena,1970cc Injected Wagon. While driving, it was blowing out a lot of smoke from the exhaust and you could ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1996 Mitsubishi Galant Noise Problem with 192893 miles
- Long question/description of issue. My car has this squealing noise coming from what I (and the mechanic I took my car to) believe is ...
- Asked by car_luvah about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2008 Subaru Legacy Smells Problem with 82000 miles
- Why do I smell oil through the air vents inside my car when it's idling or after its been driven?
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 5 Answers
- 2005 Toyota Highlander Noise Problem with 125 miles
- Happy Thanksgiving! My Toyota Highlander 2005 has a more than normal amount of smoke coming out of the exhaust pipe coupled with a knocking...
- Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Opel Astra Engine Problem with 230000 miles
- Hi My car is blowing the number 1 spark plug, the plug is not oiling but i can smell strong petrol from exhaust.
- Asked by paul.bunsiram@postoffice.co.za about 5 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1999 Ford Taurus Engine Problem with 160000 miles
- I was told about a month ago after I took my car in to be serviced that id need to get my spark plugs and spark plug wires changed. Problem ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2005 Lincoln Town Car with 130000 miles
- My exhaust smells rotten?
- Asked by cat man about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Nissan Sentra Interior Problem with 185000 miles
- When I am driving with my windows closed I get the smell of other cars exhaust ( Diesel trucks are really bad) coming in the car.
- Asked by Rob Paxton about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1989 Chevrolet Corvette
- Gas in my air filter, it seems to be coming from throttle body throught the mass air flow sensor to the air filter. I have liquid gas there ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2005 Saturn Relay Smells Problem with 70000 miles
- Van has hot smell. not gas just hot. Doesn't smell after driving it out of town. Just in town short distance. Help?
- Asked by gonzoman about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Chevrolet S-10 Smells Problem with 212000 miles
- Its actually an s-10 blazer, it runs rough and smells of gas. it also has gas dripping from the exhaust pipe after running for a while. ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix Engine Problem with 101000 miles
- Car runs and idles fine and even revs up fine. When driving seems to bog down on take off and wont get above 30mph with out bucking. When "...
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Ford Probe Smells Problem with 133000 miles
- Check engine light appears at random. Exhaust is smokey and sometime.smells like rotten eggs. seems to lose power at high rpms
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Chevrolet S-10 Engine Problem with 210000 miles
- Overheated, changed thermostant and filled w dexacool. few days overheated again. needed more coolant. found no leaks and no funny smell ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 5 Answers
- 2001 Pontiac Sunfire Drivetrain Problem with 235000 miles
- Hi Guys, I just nursed my wifes car home from the side of the road. It died out of the blue and will not start at idle. It will not run ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1998 Pontiac Grand Am Engine Problem with 140000 miles
- My car overheated put in an gallon an a half oh antifreeze in it's all Gone
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1998 Audi A6 with 140000 miles
- Smell exhaust fumes in car
- Asked by fergus65 about 6 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2007 Opel Corsa with 182000 miles
- My opel corsa lite spot takes some time to start the engine. The exhaust is releasing some dark air and smells fresh petrol. It looses power...
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2007 Suzuki Forenza Smells Problem with 83000 miles
- When the car is running there is a billowy, bluish, white smoke coming from the exhaust. What is causing this? Thank you so much for taking ...
- Asked by brendaachey about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2005 Ford Fiesta Smells Problem with 116000 miles
- I am getting exhaust fumes into the cab of the car. when i lift the bonnet up i can smell the fumes around the around the drive belt area.. ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Holden Commodore Engine Problem with 80000 miles
- When I start my car I get white smoke coming from the exhaust and I continuously get this gassy smell from the passenger side. Also, only ...
- Asked by wallymarx about 6 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2005 Subaru Outback Smells Problem with 95000 miles
- Burning smell from heat vents with outside air vent open when the at low speeds or standing still. No smell when driving above 40 mph. Had...
- Asked by jondunbar-cooper about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Infiniti G20 Engine Problem with 180000 miles
- Recently I notice my car losing accelaration power after looking found out it was probably a bad injector, replaced it and the accelaration ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier Engine Problem
- I have replaced spark plugs & spark plug wires. The car wants to initially start, but keeps turning over? Please help
- Asked by Hot wheels guy about 6 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe Smells Problem with 138000 miles
- Catalyst converted extremely hot and body hot. Fried wires.
- Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1988 Chevrolet Cheyenne Engine Problem with 80000 miles
- Why would the truck be running rich? Puffing out black smoke from exhaust pipe
- Asked by afliess about 6 months ago - 2 Answers
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