Gas fumes

2007 PONTIAC G5
630,000 MILES
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PATRICK A
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Car has a strong smell of gas after you kill the engine. No visible leaks on ground. Engine is also harder to start after it sits for a few hours, but it runs fine.
Please advise.
Thank you,
Patrick A.
Dec 16, 2011 at 5:06 PM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Check for leaks in the fuel rail and check the fuel pressure.
Dec 16, 2011 at 5:19 PM
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