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price82
13-05-2009, 17:28
could anyone help with a smell of fuel in the cabin after turning he engine off or sitting in traffic any help from u clever people would be cool!!

Bigfoot
13-05-2009, 17:30
In car boost controller plumbed inside car leaking petrol fumes, or other one could be fuel tank leaking or fuel sender leaking, can be found under rear seats if still in place under the black plastic cover.

R5GTTRaider
13-05-2009, 17:31
what he said^

i sometimes get oil smel but that was when i changed the oil, my dipstick got dislodged and now the smell is back but is disapering, check for leaks under bonnet

Os8472
13-05-2009, 18:11
Have you got a mech boost gauge? could be a leak in the vacuum line to that

price82
13-05-2009, 19:05
thanks for help

no i dont have an inside boost gauge


mostly only happens when engine is switched off

notice it when i get back in later on