1996 GMC Jimmy Gas Leak

1996 GMC JIMMY
155,000 MILES • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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ASHLEYCOLVIN
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When I put gas in it, gas leaks right under where I put It in. Also it smells like gas when I start it up, so I'm guessing it leaks when I do that too.
Apr 20, 2015 at 7:45 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Check the steel filler tube that runs from the fill point to the fuel tank. Chances are it is rusted with holes.
Apr 20, 2015 at 8:51 AM
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ASHLEYCOLVIN
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Thank you, I'll check it out.
Apr 20, 2015 at 9:17 AM
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