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Yes a car's exhaust is deadly if breathed in a closed environment for awhile. You will get a headache and dizzy at first, these are signs that your brain is being starved for air.
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Why do i smell exhaust fumes in my 260z?
There may be a hole in your exhaust system causing fumes to leak into the car. This can be dangerous and should be fixed immediately.?æ
What do you do when you smell fumes?
If you smell fumes, you should get out of the room, car, or house. Opening windows will help get rid of the smell.
Is there some sort of tool that you can use to test the interior of a car for exhaust fumes if the mechanic says it is fixed but you can still occasionally smell some slight fumes?
You can use a carbon monoxide detector if you suspect a dangerous level of exhaust inside your car. They are available at Wal-Mart, Target, amazon.com, etc.
Is it dangerous too smell coolant in your car?
Breathing fumes from antifreeze cannot be good for your health as antifreeze is poisonous. If you are smelling fumes in your car you probably have a heater core leak. I recommedn you have this repaired ASAP. The only fix for a leaking heater core is to replace it. A very labour intensive job that is quite expensive.
What is wrong when you can only smell gas fumes when the car heater is on?
what are you driving? email me direct if you wish
Do car batteries give off dangerous fumes?
Yes, when charging hydrogen gas is released.
Why would you smell exhaust fumes in a car only when the heater is on?
If the car heat has a fresh air setting, then it could be drawing air from outside of the vehicle. The fumes are most likely coming from a problem under the hood.
Why would you only smell gas fumes in the car when it is idling?
exhaust leak or a possible fuel line leak
Why does the garage smell like gas when the car is in it?
If you can smell gas it's very likely you have a leak somewhere. Even a small leak will produce noticeable fumes.
Is it dangerous to park car in garage when the car makes the garage smell like gasoline?
yes
How do you know if your car has exhaust fumes coming into the car when it is on?
exhaust is pretty easy to smell. If you smell it, then you likely do, also check the rear end of the car for possible places where the exhaust can get into. a battery powered carbon monoxide detector will also work
Can an oil leak result in toxic fumes inside the car?
Yes, the oil may be leaking on a hot surface and burning. You could smell this inside the car.
