Car Smells Odors Questions

1998 Ford Contour problem

Other Category problem 1998 Ford Contour V6 Wheel Drive Type unknown Automatic 43,999 miles well while I am driving it seemed to be ...

Asked by fitterman about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

2003 Chevrolet Cavalier problem

Engine problem 2003 Chevy Cavalier V4 Front Wheel Drive Automatic 114000 miles I have a 2003 Chevy cavaleir. It was running just fine ...

Asked by bobtodabone about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

Head gasket or more? problem

1. Make and Model of your car 2002 FORD TAURUS 2. Current odometer reading (approx) 60,000 3. Stick Shift or Automatic Transmission ...

Asked by LOPEZH about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Passenger leak & brake fluid smell problem

Hi. I have a 1999 VW Jetta. It is a 4 door, V4, manual transmission with 140000 miles on it. Very recently we went to get in it and there...

Asked by frisbeedaveo about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

2006 Volvo V70 problem

Is it common for fuel smell to linger after fuel pump replacement? Just had fuel pump replaced under warranty on my 06 V70 5 cyl with 21,...

Asked by ldtm about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Car wont start problem

After stopping car we smell a burning odor under the steering. all fuses were checked found one broken fuse under steering. replace fuse and...

Asked by barrymona about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1995 Ford Windstar problem

My Ford Windstar is a 1995 3.8L V6 with 138,000 miles. I was having a problem with my car exhaust smoking and the check engine light was on...

Asked by nmunolan about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

A/c and electrick problem

Hello and thank for the help mi car is a chevy trailblaser 2004 and i have 58422mile i have some tipe of electric problem, yestuday i ...

Asked by hector1974 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1995 BMW 525 problem

160k on clock, coolant level indicator light comes on after startup, check levels and they seem fine, maybe too full, could this just be a ...

Asked by jonwest about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

'98 cad. catera, dtc p0300, p0303, p0304 problem

1. Make and Model of your car - 1998 Cadillac Catera, 3.0L V6 2. Current odometer reading (approx) - 112000 3. Stick Shift or Automatic ...

Asked by gholl60 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1992 Buick Lesabre problem

1992 Buick Lesabre 3.8 liter, 74,000 miles When the engine is idling there is a strange oder in the car like permanent marker. Someone ...

Asked by steve berkoff about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

A c odor problem

2001 MUSTANG V6, 47,000 MILES.GASOLINE LIKE ODOR COMING FROM AC, MORE WHEN RUNNING AT FULL FAN SPEED. CHECK FOR GAS LEAK, TESTED FOR CARBON ...

Asked by jreyes about 5 years ago - 3 Answers

Check engine and strange sound/smell problem

Honda, Accord, 1991, 272 220, 2.2L F22A4, Automatic Hi, Once and a while the check engine light will turn on. Not frequentally but ...

Asked by honda91chris about 5 years ago - 4 Answers

Engine over heating problem

I have a '01 Ford 4d Taurus 3.0 v-6 single over head cam model, SES, 149K. In August the engine began over heating. I checked the fluid...

Asked by jski127 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

2003 Pontiac Other problem

Hello, I am having a problem with my car. It is a manual transmission 2003 Pontiac Vibe. When it gets to about 2000 RPM in 1st and 2nd ...

Asked by ionnes about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Car wont start problem

I started my car (1999 Toyota Camry 148,250 miles, 4 cylinder) tonight and heard a gurgling noise (like someone blowing bubbles underwater...

Asked by smitty50385 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

1990 Toyota Camry problem

Hi, I have a 1990 Camry with around 65000 miles. I do not know the engine size or anything about the maintenance history other than the ...

Asked by x90camry90x about 5 years ago - 6 Answers

1996 Jaguar XJ6 problem

Ok I have a 1996 jaguar xj6-V6 4.0 engine with mileage of 96089. This car runs great and has been take care of with all the service that was...

Asked by EAZYEFRANCIS about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1989 Suzuki Other problem

Engine stoped running on expressway, smelled a sort of electrical odor and brakes froze up. fuel injector could need replecement-- brakes ...

Asked by rodan about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Water sloshing noise and fuel odor problem

2002 Toyota Camry - 167,000 miles - AT 4-cyl. On occasion there is a strong smell of gasoline near the gas tank on the outside of the car ...

Asked by lmccann about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

Re: instrument cluster fire problem

Dear guys - i know very little about cars. we own a 1982 mercedes 240 diesel with 212k on it. runs great, and things obviously break here ...

Asked by bigshap about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Help! problem

Help~ My 1998 Chevy Astro, Automatic, 2 wheel, mileage 173100 is about to go I think.... I have had to replace the fuel pump, radiator and ...

Asked by Mercedes2000 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

2001 Mitsubishi Other problem

2001 Galant 89000 miles. Just had the following work done: New timing belt, water pump, spark plugs & wires, accessory belts, fuel ...

Asked by BestEV about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

1952 BMW 528 problem

About 1/2 mile from home, car temp went up into the red zone and we smelled a foul odor. Upon arriving home, opened hood and found the car ...

Asked by ocsret about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Funky odor coming out vents problem

Toyota Camary 2003, 10400 miles and V4 engine. This car started stinking again about 3 months ago. A foul smell comes from the vents...

Asked by aleane potts about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Help!! problem

1. 2002 Ford Mustang GT 2. 69,000 miles 3. 5 speed 4. 2 wheel drive 5. Terribly rough idle when first started. Also, the exhaust smells...

Asked by sjiles about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

1996 Ford Mustang problem

Hi, I have an 96 Mustang that has a strong exhaust fume when I idle..as soon as I start to drive the odor is gone..it is really bad when my ...

Asked by Heyred about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Strong smell of fuel in driver's compartment problem

Hi...I have a 2000 Chrysler Concorde 2.7l with 74k miles on it. A couple of days ago, while on my way to work, I noticed a strong fuel odor ...

Asked by demitch256 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

1991 Toyota 4Runner problem

Hi there my toyota 4runner 91' 99500miles, is a v6 engine, I have noticed since 2 weeks ago a really strong fuel smell out side and inside ...

Asked by maquito about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

2001 Saturn Other problem

About 2 weeks ago the oil was changed on my 2001 L300 and I started to notice a strong gasoline smell when I turned my car off. The smell ...

Asked by mika1999 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

Strange noises problem

I have a 1995 Ford Mustang GT automatic 169,000 miles. On the way home last week, the car overheated and stopped on the freeway and would ...

Asked by rawdawg89 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

2002 Saturn Other problem

We just bought our Saturn about a month ago from a private owner. It has about 74000 on it. A few weeks ago I started noticing a strong ...

Asked by thewho443 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Infinity fuel gauge problem problem

Good morning. I have a 1994 Infinity Q45 I believe I have a 4.5 motor. My car has approximately 198000 miles on it. I recently had my ...

Asked by mrdcole about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

Comfort and convienence modules problem

I have a 99 New Beetle, had a new transmission put in it and now there are a multitude of problems. Power windows sunroof, radio, keyless ...

Asked by justine about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Strange start up and gas odor problem

I HAVE A 96 BUICK RIVERIA WITH ABOUT 134,00 MILES ON IT AND IT HAS A 3800 WITH A SUPERCHARGER I HAVE HAD THE CAR FOR ABOUT A MONTH AND FROM ...

Asked by AAAFOEVR about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

Idle issues on startup & consistent gas fumes in interio problem

2003 Mercury Sable GS, 68500 miles, 3.0L V6 (automatic transmission) When I start my vehicle (hot or cold start), I notice a grinding ...

Asked by jimsullivan9 about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

Safe to drive home?? problem

Yesterday, my 2002 Ford Grand Marquis, with approx. 77,000 miles on it made a loud whirring sound coming from the engine compartment when I ...

Asked by amydid about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1997 Chevrolet Cavalier problem

1997, Chev Cav, milage is N/A, and it has a 2.2L in it. I was working on my 86 Chev Cam this morning and my neighbor asked me about his ...

Asked by Dante2904 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

2004 Toyota 4Runner problem

I have a 2004 Toyota 4Runner Limited. Has 38,000 miles. It is emitting an awful sulfur or rotten egg smell...especially in stop-n-go traffic...

Asked by mrmcclintock about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

Puddles under car problem

I have a 2001 Buick Regal LS, Im not sure if this is a problem or just normal. But when parking in my driveway. after coming home, there ...

Asked by foci33 about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

2000 Ford Taurus problem

I'm having a moisture problem with my trunk. Starting smelling mildew odor in the car. I lifted the floor cover over the spare tire well ...

Asked by craigxmas about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Exhaust odor from engine problem

1998 Nissan Altima 2.4, 150k. I have noticed a strong exhaust odor coming from the engine compartment/front of my car. The odor is ...

Asked by irishotoko about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

2001 Mitsubishi Other problem

Hello, I have a 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante LS 66,000 Miles 3.5L V6 MPI DOCH 24V. There is an antifreeze odor when you turn on the a/c even...

Asked by LittleFly about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1995 Chevrolet Trailblazer problem

Hello, I want to know where the tempature gage should be at on a normal basis? I have about 60,000 miles on my blazer, and I pretty much ...

Asked by missvicki40 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1990 All Other Makes All Other Models problem

Hey keep in mind im a girl!!!!!!! how many fuel inj does my car have? i have had alot of fuel probs and had 1 inj replaced and i know the ...

Asked by speedyg1970 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Issue with gasoline problem

97 Nissan Altima GXE (2.4L): 82,500 miles in Vermont This past summer, I noticed a noticeable smell of gasoline when I approached my car ...

Asked by williams_eph about 6 years ago - 3 Answers

1999 Honda Other problem

Any help will be great. I went to Advance Auto and had a guy read my computer and I got several trouble codes. First I will explain the ...

Asked by jaccooper about 6 years ago - 9 Answers

Nissan altima neutral start switch problem

Hello everyone, I am pretty new here. I have 1997 nissan altima car which has automatic transmission. I have one question. I want to ...

Asked by janjam_640 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Gas exhaust smell problem

I have a 1986 Plymouth Caravelle with a 4-2.2L engine and 80,200 miles on it. When I start the car and turn on the heat or A/C there is a ...

Asked by pamilyas about 6 years ago - 8 Answers

Car odor problem

I have an almost sweet odor, possibly like burnt brown sugar. I smell it from inside the car. It is just on start up and it goes away within...

Asked by mzpolly about 6 years ago - 1 Answer