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If at the back of the oil pan it is the rear main bearing seal - fairly expensive & always leaks after car is shut off. Otherwise basic reason is all oil in engine runns down to lowest point the oil pan
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Will a car overheat immediately or would it only do it occasionally if you have a blown head gasket?
Either. It all depends on the severity of the head gasket leak.
Gas odor smell with the heater is turn on?
There must be a gas leak. Contact your gas supplier IMMEDIATELY, if the smell is in a house. If it is in a car, have your mechanic check for a leak.
Car starts then shuts off immediately?
There are several reasons why a car would start and then shut off immediately. It could be battery cables, a fuel problem, or even a bad spark plug.
How long does it take for the parking lights to shut off after yu have shut off the engine?
Depends on the type of car. My mom's car take about 5 minutes while my dads turns off immediately.
What would cause a 1994 Honda accord to shut off?
A 1994 Honda Accord can shut off for a number of reasons. The most common are lack of fuel or air. If there is a vacuum leak the car will idle erratically and shut off. When a car runs to lean it may not be able to hold an idle.
Why would you only smell gas fumes in the car when it is idling?
exhaust leak or a possible fuel line leak
How much is it to fix a coolant leak and can you still drive your car?
There are innumerable points for the leak, cost for repair will depend on where it is. You can drive the car only if the leak is minor and the temperature gauge shows normal temperature.
Why does the car smoke after shut off?
if it is under the hood, it could be a small antifreeze or oil leak that when the engine is running the smoke is blown away, but when shut off it continues to burn off but is not blown away.
Is taping your car door shut illegal?
Like with Duck tape?This is not illegal unless:You are going to drive the car and this is the only way it is held shut.
Why is the coolant reservoir empty so quickly and the temperature light comes on?
you may have a head gasket leak. And check under your car for fluid leaks. A head gasket leak is serious get it check out immediately.
What would cause a car to shut off then a make hissing noise?
If it it shutting off because of the hissing, it is likely moisture getting at electronic parts and shorting them. The hissing would be caused by cold water contacting hot engine parts. If the hissing is only heard after YOU shut off the car, it is likely a small leak in a vacuum hose. These are usually easily fixed.
What happens if there Oil in the cooling system?
oil in antifreeze is a sign of a head gasket leak, shut car down before major damage is done.
