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Recently Ive realized smell of petrol inside the car when it is idling The smell is not there when in motion. No visible signs of leaks. Initially I thought the smell is coming from car in front.?
Well, the smell could be from a spillage, which when your moving goes to the main petrol tank. another explanation is your mum.
Can we smell petrol?
Yes, petrol has a distinct odor that can be detected by the human nose. The smell of petrol is due to the presence of various chemicals, such as benzene and toluene, which have a strong odor.
Why is it dangerous if you smell to much petrol?
because It is
Do you like the smell of petrol?
yes i love it
Why can you smell petrol at a petrol station?
Because petrol is volatile, some of it evaporates into the air and that's what you smell.You can smell petrol at a petrol station because sometimes people spill it as they put it into their cars.
Why does your Nissan smell like gas?
Other than a leak. It could be that you need new spark plugs, because it is not enough spark to burn the full mixture, or re-gap them. Also , check your TPS (throttle position sensor. If you mean gas and not petrol. It's more than likely the catalytic converter at fault. It can smell of gas or rotten eggs.
How do you identify petrol or diesel?
By the smell is the easiest way.
Does petrol evaporate?
Yes, petrol evaporates at normal temperatures. When exposed to the air, petrol will slowly evaporate and turn into vapor. This process is why you can smell petrol when you are near it.
How do you identify whether petrol or diesel car?
By smell. Each has a distinctive smell that is easily recognized.
When driving along in your Renault clio you sometimes get a smell of petrol what could it be?
The Lambda Sensor could be telling the engine to make the petrol mixture too rich leading to unburnt fuel coming out of your exhaust. Funnily enough, it could be your catalytic converter too (if it smells a bit eggy).
Smell of petrol in car?
exhaust leak or fuel leak
Is there a difference in smell between petrol and diesel?
Most definitely.
