car has smell like rotten eggs

2005 SAAB 9-3
86,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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LYNN ARMEL
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sometimes when you start the car it will miss like it is going to cut off and gets a smell like rotten eggs then it will straighter up and smell goes away and its just fine its a 2005 saab 93 linear do i have to replace the cat converter or just parts
Jan 4, 2011 at 8:57 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Could be the Cat and the type of fuel being used
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Jan 4, 2011 at 9:12 PM
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MNTHNY4
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try a different gas station when u fill up again, & recheck function after u fell u have burn out all that old gas from tank .good luck .
Jan 7, 2011 at 3:48 AM
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