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7 Μαΐ 2024 · A fuel tank leak would cause a gas odor both when you approach the car and when you drive. Signs this is the problem: Look under your car for dripping fuel. In addition, monitor the fuel gauge to see if it drops faster than it normally would. Both of these signs point to a fuel tank leak.
28 Φεβ 2023 · Forgetting to close or fully tighten your gas cap after a fill-up is a common mistake. This will cause fumes to exit the tank and potentially make your car smell of gas. If the filler cap is loose or broken, your check engine light or gas cap light will usually come on.
6 Ιαν 2023 · Sometimes the smell may linger if you have recently filled up your fuel tank – but this should dissipate after a few minutes. In modern vehicles, there are fuel injectors and advanced safety technology features that make this issue very rare.
30 Ιουλ 2010 · It could be a minor issue with the fuel tank vapor recovery system, or it could be a serious problem that leads to your vehicle bursting into flames as you are driving. If I couldn’t check the problem out myself, I’d seek immediate professional help.
21 Μαρ 2024 · If your car smells like gas, but there is no leak it’s possible that the EVAP system is not functioning as supposed to. It’s also possible that the engine is running rich, so unburned fuel is coming out of the exhaust.
26 Σεπ 2024 · If you smell gas in your vehicle, it’s a sign that fuel is somewhere it shouldn’t be. Gas and exhaust systems are supposed to be closed loops, so that aroma is a sign there’s a leak or excess fuel somewhere. This is a potential fire hazard and without fuel, your engine may fail.
You might be smelling gas in your car due to a fuel leak or an issue with the exhaust or fuel systems. Why does my car smell like gas but no leak? Your car could smell like gas even without a visible leak if there’s a problem with the emission control system or a rich fuel mixture.
