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Could be that your head gasket is beginning to go. Does it smell strongest when you first start the car, then go away? Look for excess steam coming out the tailpipe when you first start it.
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Why smells like antifreeze inside the car?
It is possible that the heater core ( the device that heats the air inside the car) is leaking. It is connected to the engine cooling system.
2001 Lincoln town car air vent is blowing smoke and smells like antifreeze when the air is on. Any ideas what is causing this?
Your heater core is leaking.
Why does your car smells like it is running hot?
You are probably leaking anti-freeze
Where is your car leaking antifreeze?
out of the over flow
Why do you have antifreeze on the floor of your car?
You have a leaking heater core. You might smell antifreeze if you turn on the defroster.
Is it normal for antifreeze to be leaking out of the reserve from the cap on a Nissan 350Z?
It is not normal for antifreeze to be leaking out of a car. Period. At all, no matter what car or where it's leaking from. Try buying a new cap. If that doesn't help, call a mechanic.
There is smoke coming into the car through the defrost after you turn off car and it smells like antifreeze?
The smoke is actually antifreeze mixed with air. The most common cause of this is a leaky heater core.
Why does your car sound like it is drinking antifreeze and disappear when you put it in but it is not leaking on the ground?
If losing anti freeze but not visible leaking typically means bad head gasket. Antifreeze is leaking into combustion cylinder and therefore evaporating and going out exhaust pipe as steam.
What does it mean when antifreeze is leaking in a Chrysler Concorde?
If it is leaking inside the car, the heater core has failed.If it is leaking inside the car, the heater core has failed.
Why can I smell antifreeze in my car?
antifreeze smell inside car means that there is antifreeze leak somewhere. first check for wet spots under car when parked after running.if anti freeze is leaking from engine it will pool on the ground next check to see if heater core is leaking. that is usually the problem. if heater core is leaking, replace it
How do you know What is leaking is antifreeze?
It's the only green fluid in a car.
Car smells like antifreeze and overheats?
most likely you need to replace te heater core.generally i if the leak is on engine you wont smell it in the car
