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Offline Andyfloss03

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Stinks Of Diesel Inside
« on: 02 February 2012, 08:02 »
hi iv just bought a passat...i know its not a mk4 but its the same difference. it stinks of actual liquid diesel in the cabin...any ideaS???
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Offline scarr89

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Re: Stinks Of Diesel Inside
« Reply #1 on: 02 February 2012, 18:46 »
Have you or the previous owners spilt any inside? Only thing I can think of... :undecided:
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Offline Andyfloss03

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Re: Stinks Of Diesel Inside
« Reply #2 on: 03 February 2012, 07:34 »
thats the only thing i can put it donw too :/ ... only got the car tuesday so i dont know but iv checked for leaks etc and i cant find anything but the carpets all stink..... if its spilt i spose its hard to clean off? but i dunno
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Offline mercedes190d

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Re: Stinks Of Diesel Inside
« Reply #3 on: 03 February 2012, 17:12 »
fuel leak from one of the injectors maybe as my m8s had this prob also it was one of the link pipes from 1 injector to the other causing the smell inside the car, but this was on a sh!troen diesel
maybe this will help.
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Offline kennedyuk2001

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Re: Stinks Of Diesel Inside
« Reply #4 on: 09 February 2012, 13:16 »
Maybe had a jerry can of diesel and spilt some.
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