Probably because the choke is still open and the extra gas is not being burned/used causing the smell
A bad exhaust will cause gas fumes to get inside the Nissan Maxima while it is idling. Gas fumes, if contained in an enclosed space, is dangerous.
water in the fuel can cause an idling motor to sputter and/or die.
The #1 cause of cold air from the heater when the car is stopped, or the engine is idling, low engine coolant levels.
Yes, when idling and driving.
A clogged muffler can.
my 1990 300zx is idling rough what could cause this?
If a car shakes and loses power when idling it can be the spark plug. If a spark plug is fouling, it can cause power losses.
There are several things that can cause your Jeep to stall while idling. The timing may be off or your fuel filter may be clogged.
A failing throttle position sensor will cause idling problems when the car is warm. The failing sensor can also cause the car to stall when idling.
The spark plug gap can cause the RPMs to fluctuate, while idling. The more probable cause of the fluctuating RPMs is a bad camshaft.
old fuel filter
Engine miss.