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it should NOT.......you have a GAS leak fix it ...unless you overfill gas tank then maybe that's smell temp.
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Why does my car smell like gas when i turn on the heater?
It is possible that a car can smell like gas when the heater is turned on for a few reasons. One possible reason that this happens could be a leak in the line.
Is it dangerous to park car in garage when the car makes the garage smell like gasoline?
yes
Why would the inside of your car smell like coolant?
Leaking heater core
What does it mean when you smell fumes coming from the air vent in a 2002 passat when the car is stopped?
Depends on the smell. if it smells sweet, like antifreeze, then it is probably a leak in the heater core. This is a small radiator that runs from the main radiator and makes hot air for the heater. If it smells like gasoline, may be a gas leak. Do not drive the car, get it fixed by a professional. If it smells like smoke, it may be an oil leak. get it checked.
Does a car heater need gasoline to work?
The engine has to be running and warmed up for the heater to produce hot air. So yes, you need gasoline to get heat from your car (unless you have an electric car).
Why would the inside of your car smell like antifreeze?
It probably has a leak, possibly from the heater core.
Car smells like gas when heat is on?
There are several things that could be going on. The most common thing that would make your car smell like gas when the heater is on would be a bad heater core.
Why does car smell like gasoline inside when started in cold weather?
It could be a bad fuel pressure regulator.
Why does the car you just bought smell like radiator?
Likely as not there is a coolant leak, perhaps in the heater core.
Why does the inside of my car smell like antifreeze but there are no leaks and is not running hot?
i believe your heater core has died
Car heater smells like burning rubber?
A car heater that smells like burning rubber could be an indication of a belt that is slipping. The slipping belt smell can be drawn in from the engine compartment into the passenger cabin.
What can make a car smell like it is over heating?
If it is not actually over heating, then if the smell is outside the car, look for coolant leaks around the head and the thermostat cover. Inside the car could be a leaking heater coil.
