Why does my Ford Fiesta have a strong exhaust smell?
Why does my Ford Fiesta have a strong exhaust smell?
I have a 2006 Fiesta 1.4 TDCI Zetec with a low 41000 miles from new. The air vents are blowing a strong smell of exhaust fumes into the car, but only when the car is stationary and the fan is switched on; when the car is moving the smell gradually disappears, even with the fan on.
What causes diesel fumes in a Ford Fiesta?
Diesel fuel leaks out and drips onto the exhaust pipe.. Then fumes enter the cabin and there will be visible smoke from the back of the engine. It’s a common problem from new, but if you find a good mechanic to re-seat the injectors, they’ll never leak again!
Why does my car make a ticking noise when I accelerate?
Listen for a ticking noise when accelerating. If the exhaust leak is close to the engine, the exhaust leak will make a loud ticking noise like someone tapping on a pie plate, if you hear this type of noise on acceleration, have your mechanic check your exhaust manifold for leaks.
Why does my car smell like unburnt gas?
Exhaust Fumes With Unburnt Gas May Cause Your Smell Exhaust leaks are another common fuel smell that gets drawn into the passengers compartment via the HVAC fresh air intake, especially if the exhaust leak is close to the engine and before the catalytic converter.
I have a 2006 Fiesta 1.4 TDCI Zetec with a low 41000 miles from new. The air vents are blowing a strong smell of exhaust fumes into the car, but only when the car is stationary and the fan is switched on; when the car is moving the smell gradually disappears, even with the fan on.
Why does my Ford Fiesta make a loud clicking sound?
Yesterday, my 2014 FiST started producing a series of loud clicking sounds emanating from the center of the dash. The clicks start shortly after the car is started and only last about 8 seconds.
Diesel fuel leaks out and drips onto the exhaust pipe.. Then fumes enter the cabin and there will be visible smoke from the back of the engine. It’s a common problem from new, but if you find a good mechanic to re-seat the injectors, they’ll never leak again!
Listen for a ticking noise when accelerating. If the exhaust leak is close to the engine, the exhaust leak will make a loud ticking noise like someone tapping on a pie plate, if you hear this type of noise on acceleration, have your mechanic check your exhaust manifold for leaks.
