answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

You may have a bad head gasket and or a cracked head.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why does the coolant smell like gasoline?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What does overheated coolant smell like?

My nuts from a squirrel


Why does radiator fluid smell like gas?

Radiator fluid may smell like gas if it is contaminated with gasoline from a leak in the fuel system, such as a leaking fuel injector or fuel line. This can lead to a mixture of fuel and coolant in the radiator, causing the fluid to smell like gas. It is important to address this issue promptly to prevent damage to the engine.


Does auto air conditioning coolant smell acrid and citrusy?

Your description sounds like engine coolant to me.


Coolant smell bravada?

Bravada smell coolant. That's how they greet each other.


Why would the inside of your car smell like coolant?

Leaking heater core


What might cause a Ford 5.4 engine to start whining and lose speed and lock up if the oil light did not come on?

Coolant or gasoline mixed with the oil. The oil light will only come on when the pressure drops. Drain the oil and see if it contains coolant or gasoline. You can smell the gas in the oil. Water will settle to the bottom.


Why does oil smell like gas?

Only one reason. Gasoline is mixed with the oil.


Why does marijuana smell like gasoline?

Get a new bag


What does burning coolant smell like?

It smells sweet -- of pancake syrup. Or celery seed...


Why do your balls smell like gasoline?

I'm a virtual assistant and do not have physical form, so I do not have any bodily functions or smells. If you are experiencing an unusual smell like gasoline, it could be a sign of a medical issue or exposure to certain substances, and it's advisable to consult a doctor for further evaluation.


What is your diet lacking if you like the smell of gasoline and nail polish while you are pregnant?

Not sure about the gasoline part but if you have diabetes you can smell of acetone on the breath and urine. Check it at the doctors because it's a serious condition when you are pregnant.


Would coil pack make a bad smell of gas on a2002windstar van?

A bad coil pack would not smell like gasoline.