Exhaust Smell Questions
- 2002 Saturn L300 Repair Problem with 130000 miles
- The cloud of smoke is allot, engulfs the whole car. sharp smell. the car jerks more when Im at a stop light and the smoke comes and goes, I ...
- Asked by andreanoble about 9 months ago - 6 Answers
- 1998 Pontiac Grand Am problem with 209000 miles
- I can smell gas coming from my car, i though it was a gas leak until i seen something leaking from other side of car where one of the ...
- Asked by cass about 9 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Ford Explorer Noise Problem with 145500 miles
- I have an 02 explorer it has a faint ticking sound while in gear and under a load the only time you can really hear it is if you are beside ...
- Asked by ml5888 about 9 months ago - 4 Answers
- 1996 Volkswagen Jetta Smells Problem with 37000 miles
- My 1996 volkswagen jetta started smoking white smoke through the exhaust pipe and it comes thru the air vents, but it does it more when i ...
- Asked by reyaguilar about 9 months ago - 7 Answers
- 1989 Jeep Laredo problem with 150000 miles
- 89 jeep laredo has strong gas fumes in side cab. Have changed plugs, wires, dist. cap,and button. Also have replace section of exhauste pipe...
- Asked by sweetkaren39 about 10 months ago - 4 Answers
- 1998 BMW 520 Repair Problem with 135000 miles
- Hello. My 1998 520i automatic is throwing black smoke from front grill on the bonnet, with burning smell. It happens only when car is hot. I...
- Asked by yadsingh4615 about 10 months ago - 4 Answers
- 1990 Pontiac Firebird Smells Problem with 87000 miles
- I just bought a 1990 firebird 3.1L v6. Even though the SEL light wasn't on it had horrible acceleration even after a full tune up (plugs, ...
- Asked by NB1433 about 10 months ago - 13 Answers
- 1993 Ford Thunderbird Engine Problem with 133100 miles
- When my car sits over night and I start it in the morning a terrible smell comes from my exhaust and out of my air vents. I just replaced my...
- Asked by jesselou about 10 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Dodge Ram Engine Problem with 15500 miles
- Hi, sorry this is gonna be long, I have a Ram 1500 SLT 5.9L. Been having power issues for a while, now it has gotten much worse. Started ...
- Asked by heelsusmc about 10 months ago - 5 Answers
- 2001 Saturn SL1 Repair Problem with 182000 miles
- My car only goes up hills at 20 miles per hour and sometimes on the street if it has a small incline. It has no codes. Sometimes I smell gas...
- Asked by Mayisha about 10 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Kia Spectra Smells Problem with 91000 miles
- After and while driving I smell this burning smell emerge, but the car is not over heating nor is it showing any driving difficulty, it ...
- Asked by MoIsmail about 10 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Vauxhall Astra Engine Problem with 123000 miles
- Car has broken down, strong burning smell inside car, smoke coming from under hood, no visible warning lights
- Asked by jubestar about 10 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Chevrolet Venture Engine Problem with 150000 miles
- I changed my spark plugs and wires, Coil, throttle positioning sensor, checked my vacuum lines, my fuel filter was only a month old so i ...
- Asked by Zackthemack about 10 months ago - 8 Answers
- 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Drivetrain Problem with 197000 miles
- While i was driving on the highway, my engine light started blinking. There was no change in the way the car was acting, which was normal, ...
- Asked by ajracerex about 10 months ago - 14 Answers
- 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Engine Problem with 243780 miles
- Smoke is coming out of my radiator. I was running my car with no coolant for 2 days. Everytime I run the car like a stop and go it heats up...
- Asked by car_ fuge_up about 10 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 GMC Sierra Smells Problem with 180000 miles
- I have a rotten egg smell coming from the engine compartment. I can smell it through the vent while driving and when I park after I get out...
- Asked by terryg about 10 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1998 Chevrolet Lumina Smells Problem with 290000 miles
- My lumina starts to heat up when stopped. i have to turn the air off and put in neutral until light turns green. when i start driving ...
- Asked by michaelrodgers about 10 months ago - 8 Answers
- 2002 Chevrolet S-10 Engine Problem with 204000 miles
- Car ran fine and turned car off. Two hours later turned car on and it shook violently and loud banging noise. This is a 2002 Chevy S10 ...
- Asked by TVREMOTEGUY about 10 months ago - 8 Answers
- 1997 Chevrolet Celebrity Smells Problem with 197000 miles
- I'm smelling exhaust fumes thorough my ac,I've replace the air filter, and the fuel filter, 1997 cheveolet cavalier 2.2 What is the problem?
- Asked by dazzey11 about 11 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2005 Volkswagen Golf Engine Problem with 77000 miles
- Basically if i drive the car fast the coolant system seems to build up so much pressure that the coolant starts coming out of the cap. i...
- Asked by mattgriff88 about 11 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1985 Jeep CJ7 Engine Problem with 14000 miles
- OK, first, I am thrilled to be asking this question at this forum because I have dreamed of owning a CJ since I was 16. Bought my first CJ7 ...
- Asked by hang em hi about 11 months ago - 137 Answers
- 1993 Lexus ES Engine Problem with 167000 miles
- Hello to start I have replaced spark plugs, wires, all valve cover gaskets, oil change, the timing belt has been replaced, oil filter. Now ...
- Asked by Terryc30 about 11 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2006 Chevrolet Uplander Engine Problem with 97000 miles
- I have a 2006 Chevy Uplander that while driving when I come to a stop & start to accelerate again, there is minimal power and sometimes it ...
- Asked by mhernandez8702 about 11 months ago - 7 Answers
- 2010 Hyundai Elantra Smells Problem with 3100 miles
- I was sure that my car smelled like smoke one time when I turned it off and got out. I even smelled the hood and it smelled like it was ...
- Asked by inmyheart28 about 11 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Isuzu Trooper Electrical Problem with 190000 miles
- Have had this since it was at about 160K. Check engine light always on. Temporarily fixed when dealt with a clogged egr valve. Has always...
- Asked by mailegray about 11 months ago - 7 Answers
- 1993 Chrysler Le Baron Engine Problem with 15700 miles
- The car was stolen from pep boys (was having transmission rebuilt) and was torn up pretty good... now, it sputters and dies when i give it ...
- Asked by ConvertibleGuy about 11 months ago - 5 Answers
- 1990 Cadillac Brougham Engine Problem with 180 miles
- Could oil in the air filter casing be causing my car to feel like it is not going into gear (ie. after starting, and then depressing the ...
- Asked by Susan Bode about 11 months ago - 2 Answers
- 2003 Honda Civic Engine Problem with 49000 miles
- Ok so during cold weather after 1 min of starting white smoke representing steam seems to bellow out the exhaust. Is say steam because it is...
- Asked by Smoker777 about 11 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2007 Mazda 6 Smells Problem with 210000 miles
- Engin light on, on the dash. exhaust smelly
- Asked by keith b newton about 12 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Engine Problem with 2819 miles
- I have 1986 Monte Carlo SS. The level of coolant is constantly going down. I have performed a combustion block leak test and the fluid ...
- Asked by asteroidgalaxy about 12 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1999 Ford F-550 Engine Problem with 80000 miles
- Engine is actually an F53 in a motorhome (but not on your list). Engine runs very rich and lumpy(exhaust fuel smell) when started cold...
- Asked by chellaman about 12 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1991 Ford F-250 Engine Problem with 10000 miles
- Tapping into the mechanic knowledge base. Truck runs smoothly at low RPM. As I add more throttle, the engine bogs down big time. I ...
- Asked by clifselina about 1 year ago - 6 Answers
- 1998 Ford F-150 problem with 250000 miles
- What should I do to stop the rattling noise (underneath) and chocking emissions from mybF-150
- Asked by Dumo Jack about 1 year ago - 9 Answers
- 2003 Kia Amanti Repair Problem with 103300 miles
- - leakes brake fluid. - has over heated on me before, so possibly leaking coolant now. - i dont run it alot, but when i do start it up it ...
- Asked by bigred70 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 2003 Land Rover Freelander Smells Problem with 81000 miles
- Hi, I have had the head gasket replaced on my 03 plate Freelander. I took it back as it had problems and then had an injector replaced, at ...
- Asked by sam293 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1991 Honda Civic problem with 21000 miles
- It seemed like it was running rich before we realized clogged pcv and hose. Strong gas smell from exhaust and light color smoke. Runs fine, ...
- Asked by atkinson1 about 1 year ago - 7 Answers
- 2000 Subaru Outback Drivetrain Problem with 66000 miles
- RE: 00 Subaru Outback Wagon:For the last two days when I stop at an intersection or stop the car to get out and park it and it gives off a ...
- Asked by Libby T about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser Repair Problem with 125000 miles
- My 2003 pt cruiser has been "bubbling" the water/coolant in the reservoir when I turn off the car. I changed the radiator cap and it has ...
- Asked by paulahankins about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Chevrolet Silverado Noise Problem with 221500 miles
- My k1500 has white smoke coming out the tailpipes when I start it. It eases up when driving but still smokes. It has a horrible smell and ...
- Asked by a18lewis about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
- 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Engine Problem with 220000 miles
- 350 - 4 barrel Quadrajet. I have had car 30+ years. Original engine. Not apart except for timing chain at about 200,000. Ran fine. The ...
- Asked by srbz about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
- 1992 Toyota Camry Repair Problem with 107 miles
- My 92 Camry with 107K miles started blowing white exhaust clouds that smell like raw fuel VERY Strong, overpowering fuel smell. Should I ...
- Asked by JohnInVa about 1 year ago - 6 Answers
- 2001 Dodge Caravan Engine Problem with 105000 miles
- Plumes of white smoke. gas drips out of exhaust pipe. Wont really run. SUPER strong gas smell. Pulled a plug and it was totally black. no ...
- Asked by rdmoore about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Ford Probe Engine Problem with 155000 miles
- I have a '93 probe 2.0 5 speed manual transmission. I always check my oil every 2 weeks and the dipstick always registered at full. When I ...
- Asked by theblondestone76 about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity problem with 140000 miles
- We had a strong gas smell. We changed the fuel pressure regulator and now its knocking.
- Asked by redrosie57 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 2002 Nissan Xterra Electrical Problem with 12000 miles
- Multiple codes showing Po328 Po122 Po158 knock sensor, pedal position sensor, and O2 sensor Idles at 1800 rpms cold, warm ...
- Asked by Ironman1011 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Ford Mustang Engine Problem with 52000 miles
- After having my fuel pump replaced, my car was running really sluggish, had massive power loss and ran really terrible. I found out that the...
- Asked by chase3203 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1991 Dodge Stealth Engine Problem with 127000 miles
- Oil pressure is good. Both outter coils are firing. There is a strong fuel smell from the exhaust(of course). I have changed the coil and ...
- Asked by tony w about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Isuzu Trooper Repair Problem with 145 miles
- Inherated a trooper i dont know why it was parked no one to ask? so i picked it up, sat for three years, i put in a batt. started right up...
- Asked by shoveitorleaveit about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
- 2001 Land Rover Freelander Engine Problem with 99000 miles
- I was driving and it kept over heating, so i kept letting it cool down then adding water then i was driving and blue smoke came out the back...
- Asked by bikerboi about 1 year ago - 4 Answers
- 1998 Mercury Sable Engine Problem with 193000 miles
- Okay, we're back. This is from the 98 DOHC engine. I have since replaced the Fuel Pump, Filter, Plastic hoses from the Fuel Pump, ...
- Asked by Bravestar1 about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
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