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Exhaust Fumes in Cabin VW Golf Mk4

Moanin · 2015-01-02 10:51:45

I've noticed that when stationery when the engine has warmed up, I get a strong smell of exhaust fumes in the cabin but when driving it's fine. Could anybody shed any light on what's causing this? Thanks

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02-01-2015 11:51am

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Moanin

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I've noticed that when stationery when the engine has warmed up, I get a strong smell of exhaust fumes in the cabin but when driving it's fine.

Could anybody shed any light on what's causing this?

Thanks

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#2 03-01-2015 6:33am
ardle1

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Check flexi pipe, turbo outlet to exhaust, will look very similar to this>>

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#3 04-01-2015 12:54pm
mossy50

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manifold gasket

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#4 04-01-2015 3:54pm
Moanin

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mossy50 wrote: »

manifold gasket

Cheers. Is this difficult to replace?

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#5 04-01-2015 5:55pm
mossy50

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yeah it can be a differcult job

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