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Oct 26, 2008 | 08:39 AM

chocobello

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I smell exhaust when I turn on the vent or A/C. Plus I smell it more when I am stoped at an intersection. Could this be a seal problem?

Oct 26, 2008 | 08:54 AM

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RE: stinks when idle

You might have a PCV system hose leaking and it is coming through the vents.
Can you hear an exhaust leak?

Oct 26, 2008 | 09:05 AM

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not really sure about that

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