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...exhaust.. Check fluid level in radiator (when engine cold) Also check amount of coolant in reservoir. If low, indication of possible head gasket failure. Spark plug will possibly be fouled on ...
...car and take just a whiff of smell of exhaust,does it smell sweet? is there any kind of fluid or excessive smoke coming from exhaust? if so, suspect a blown or cracked head gasket.if you have to ...
...your hoses, water pump heater core radiator cap, if car has been overheated, check exhaust for steam and smell of coolant, check oil make sure it is not milky, last 2 are symptoms of blown head ...
...radiator cap (make sure its not under pressure) smell the air near the radiator cap opening while the engine is running and if it smells like exhaust fumes then you have the problem as I first
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car is cold. Look for traces of white goop, or water in the oil. Smell dipstick and see if it smells like gas . I'm leaning towadrs a head gasket if you cannot find a leak. More details will be needed
...car and see if there is white smoke comming from the exhaust if there is you have a bad gassket. if no milky oil or white smoke then yo have a leak some were clean the engine and fill the radiator . ...
...You can also take it to a garage and have them test for leaks by pressurizing the radiator and again observing for white smoke/sweet smell in the exhaust. Best wishes, and thanks for using
radiator itself. Does this sound like I just need to replace the hoses? or is there another part in there I need to be concerned about? I would follow the big rad hose at the top to the thermostat and
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...engine exhaust manifolds are hot when car is on, make sure nothing is leaning on them which will cause a burn odor. Any odor coming from outside will find it's way inside through the fresh air
...exhaust and will bubble from the radiator with the cap off.If it is also affecting the combustion process in one or more cylinders, the engine will missfire and the coolant will smell like
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