Typical of the heater core leaking. Overheat because of low fluid and pressure. Foggy windshield due to heater core leaking and will smell antifreeze in the car.
reseal the windshield
Soundsw like heater core is going bad. You will smell antifreeze prior to actually noticing water/steam leak
Some people say that the smell of hot antifreeze smells like mold. It could be possible you are smelling the antifreeze from the engine.
windshield leak that runs down behind the dash and onto the floor.
Your car will not neccessarily smell like Antifreeze if your water pump is going, in my personal experience it sounds like your HEATER CORE is shot. That is what usually makes that smell, unless you spilled some on the engine. Also, if the water pump was going the car would run hot and/or overheat.
Dettol has a stong smell and turns cloudy when poured on water, whereas savlon does not turn cloudy in water. No sting property of savlon is the key differentiator
1st bet: Does it smell like antifreeze? Leaky heater core. 2nd bet: Worse after rain or car wash? Leak under cowl vents (the vents in front of the windshield. Good luck!
water, gas, oil, antifreeze, ATF, brake fluid, gear oil, windshield washer fluid,
Sounds like either the windshield seal if defective or the heater core is leaking Check to see if water? is antifreeze
If it is antifreeze then yes. If it is water then there's a leak in the fire wall under the windshield or wiper arms. Real hard to find.
Some moisture (water) is a normal combustion byproduct. Excessive amounts, with a sweet smell, is an indication of an engine burning antifreeze.
you will notice oily bubbles in antifreeze, and if there is water in your oil it will turn into a creamy caramel color and sometimes even froth into a white lithium grease consistancy