1997 Chevrolet Cavalier Gasoiine Smell

1997 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
120,000 MILES • 2.2L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ERICDRU
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When the car starts, there is always a smell of gasoline inside the car. The smell dissipates quickly, and does not remain. But, the same smell is always present when the car starts. What is wrong? This has been happening for about 8 months.

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Eric
Jun 18, 2014 at 3:17 AM
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HMAC300
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check for broken vacuum lines and line leading to evap canister.
Jun 18, 2014 at 6:13 AM
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