fumes

Hi, Looking for answers to get a fix on a new problem I have encountered. I got DPF deleted as it was getting blocked and failing regens. And the car seems to run fine with no issues. It drives fine and there doesn't seem to be a problem until you start listening in and smelling exhaust fumes...

My first post so hi to everyone. Went to look at a Seat Ibiza 16 v gti today. The car wasnt in bad nick little rust but very light. Few of the usual issues Dipstick snapped Passenger side window comes off runners. Also the owner was trying to be crafty and had taken the ABS light out to pass...

Hi from Australia, For a while now (at least 2 months) i've been having a problem with the cupra where if I have fresh air selected I get a sweet fumy smell out of the vents. To me it smells like a sweet exhaust type of smell, my wife thinks it smells like fuel & refuses to go in the car any...

hi all,been getting petrol smell through heating i think,or something like,whichever settings i have it on it has strange smell,i have cat back exhaust fitted so wondered wether this is linked?although exhaust been on 18months ish and heating was fine up until recently. filters? any ideas ,cheers.

Hi All My 1.8 20v has started to try and kill me. Over the last month it has started to stink in the cabin of exhaust fumes. I have checked all of the exhaust and it has no leaks, the pollen filter is not blocked and there are no pipes off under the bonnet.... I am a bit stumped... any...

Getting a really strong smell of diesel fumes from the car mostly when starting up, it stinks. wondering if theres maybe a hole in the exhaust at the front or something. Any ideas?

Heavy week in my cupra. I felt lightheaded and a bit sick when driving to work on monday morning, then was ok at work. Then felt the same driving home. Again on tuesday. Changed my pollen filter..still happening. Turns out it was mild carbon monoxide poisoning. I was lucky not to pass out.. Car...

Last year we experienced a 'smell' of this in the cabin. We took it to the local dealer and although the Service Advisor agreed with the presence of a smell, the highly trained technician returned a Little Britain (computer says no!) "Fault Not Found" on the job sheet!! Yesterday morning after...

hey all... well i posted in the leon mk1 section about this problem.. but nobody seemed to know what the problem was.. so i thought id give it a shot here... when im driving my car for a bit (leon cupra 1.8 20V T) .... i start getting a strong smell of fumes.. im not sure where its coming...

Hi there im looking to buy an Ibiza TDI sport , but the few that ive looked at are breathing fumes from the dipstick hole and the oil filler cap when released , is this the norm. with these engines or is this why they are selling them. the age of vehicle im looking for is roughly 2003...

Ok In general I'm happy with the engine. It pulls smoothly and quickly and sounds good. However the ride is uncertain at best at high speeds on Country roads. I took it for a blast yesterday evening in Warwickshire, between Coventry, Nuneaton and Rugby. Now these roads aren't perfect and...