2002 Subaru Outback "car smells gas hot weather" Questions

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do not see gas on the ground.In hot weather, you may smell gas when the tank is venting.On Villagers especially in cold weather, the clamp can become loose on the rubber fuel line at the injector rail

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...gas smell when weather hot- Volvo s90 I have a very strong smell of fuel when driving in hot weather. Not so at night or if temp is below 95 degrees or so. REmoving gas cap and venting fuel tank ...

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gas fumes inside and out side the car when it is hot outside I have a 1999 Ford Windstar. Last year someone tried to steal my gas and disconnected the hose. It was leaking gas quickly and smellling of

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smells heavily of gas , but not leaking You may be smelling the vapor canister - in hot weather it can become over-saturated with vapors from the tank.

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gas smell for 2005 gmc envoy the smell is there when driving and just after the truck is shut off. No leaks Usually the vapor canister - worse when the weather is very hot.May or may not be normal.Is ...

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...fuel leak. Gas evaporates at a quicker rate then water so you may not actually have a puddle. Check the fuel line for cracks. The old fuel lines can degrade with age and extreme weather (hot or

...gas none The tank is vented to the intake manifold when the engine is running, and to a vapor canister when it is not.  During hot weather the vapor canister can become overloaded with ...

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...gas but there doesn't appear to be a leak. I am thinking because the car had been sitting outside during this wicked winter that there may be some frozen water. Should I try some DRY GAS? What else ...

...gas from the pump. Any suggestions if you can smell fuel you have a leak somewhere this can be in a number of places but this would also make the fuel pressure low and will cause these faults you are ...

...gas smell when outside temperatures are hot and vehicle has been driven. When the weather is warm, as it is often in Tucson, there is a very strong odor of gas inside the vehicle after it's ...

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