2001 Mitsubishi Mirage "raw fuel smell" Questions

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smell raw fuel when starting engine When starting the engine we smell raw fuel and we dont see any visible leaks check fuel tank for poss leak also gas cap. u definitly have a fuel leak some where

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raw fuel, we cant guess that. why not ask your service guy,that. half joke 2, ask VW that, they got caught cheating.... here. try to run engine with you not in cab. go to rear of car. see that exhaust

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...it be?? If the cat was doing anything, it would smell like rotten eggs. If you have raw gas smell, use caution; you have a leak somewhere in your fuel delivery and you could see flames

...Raw gas smell may be the culprit of starting noise. Leaky injector(s) could be causing some fuel to enter chambers as you shut off engine, washing oil off cylinder walls and diluting oil. Check fuel ...

...raw gas from the exhaust If the exhaust coming from your vehicle smells like gasoline, it's often due to an overly rich air/fuel ratio. This means that either too much fuel or too little air is ...

...raw fuel increases and decreases. Driving with air or vent the oder of raw gas is comming in. It is a 2002 Buick LeSabre with 60,000 miles. sounds like it could be a leaking fuel rail. you should fix ...

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...fuel filter, if you see raw gas leaking, then it is dangerous for you tio continue to drive it, it only takes one spark to ignite it, however, if the smell is just your car burning rich and the ...

...raw (real strong!!) gasoline smell from exhaust and air coditioning ducts on cold starts. Occurs only at low ambient temperature. Smell goes away after 15 minutes, once engine warms up. Dealer ...

...raw gas smell from fuel tank area also looks like a leak from top of wfuel tank There is a vent on some fuel tanks. As gas gets heated, either from the afternoon heat or from driving, it expands. If ...

...raw fule it ran just fine. The only post problem i noticed when driving homw was the engine shift points seemed to have chanhed. they are about close to 10 mph higer i don't have tach but definetly ...

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