Checking the thermostat, the radiator cap, and the coolant system reservoir will only take minutes and will likely cost you under $100 to fix. To get a detailed idea on the process, keep reading this article till the end Since buying my 2014 ram 2500 a couple of years ago i've always had the smell of antifreeze at the front of the truck
I Smell Antifreeze Outside My Car but No Leaks: What to Check?
I have crawled all over that 6.4l looking for the leak
It never leaves a puddle on the ground or in the engine compartment anywhere
There's no white residue indicative of a. Your car has a smell antifreeze but no leaks problem, and you don't know how to fix it Here are all the causes and solutions you need to know. Discover the reasons why your car smells like antifreeze but not overheating
Explore troubleshooting tips and expert advice to keep the vehicle running smoothly. Leaking heater core the heater core is essentially just a small radiator that sits inside the dashboard The same coolant that flows through the engine also flows through the heater core, but only when you turn the heater on. Have you ever noticed a strange, pungent smell emanating from your car, only to discover that there's no visible sign of a coolant leak
A leaking thermostat casing might be the source of your car's antifreeze odor
You'll need to repair the leaky item and then cleanse your cooling system This may be accomplished by taking your car to a mechanic for diagnostic and. This odor typically emanates from the coolant used in automotive engines, which contains ethylene glycol or propylene glycol While these compounds are effective in preventing engine overheating and freezing, their presence in the air or on surfaces can indicate a leak or malfunction within the cooling system.
Antifreeze smell under hood but no visable leak jump to latest 27k views 6 replies 6 participants last post by kinglt1 oct 18, 2010 s You might smell antifreeze without any leak if there is a blown head gasket malfunctioning radiator cap leaking water pump damaged heater core you can fix all these problems by just replacing the components