For about a week now, when i turn on the air condition, i smell what seems to be gas fumes, what is this, what should i ckeck before taking it to a mechanic?

Asked by felix Jul 30, 2007 at 11:43 AM about the 1994 Toyota Camry

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

The lst thing i did prior to this happening was add 1/2 gt of oil, dut to leak that i have not had repaired yet, due to cost, affordability.

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littlehorn answered 16 years ago

Sounds like perhaps a leaking o-ring on a fuel injector, or a leaking fuel line to the throttle body. Have this checked out immediately as fuel is highly flammable. If you're smelling it through the A/C vents it means it is coming from the front of the vehicle in the engine compartment.

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