2000 Chevy Impala odor

170,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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ANGELAD88
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my 2000 impala is my baby it has issues though we r car freaks and come from a long line of mechanics although junebug1 (my impala) has a smell of burning wax to me it is STRONG comes and goes please help me my fam thinks im nuts
Jan 6, 2009 at 3:26 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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HI
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Smell is interior? Do you smell it more when fan is running? After car has set closed up for sometime?
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Jan 6, 2009 at 5:40 AM
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ANGELAD88
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yes interior yes when fan is running
Jan 8, 2009 at 1:44 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Remove the blower motor and have a look maybe something got in there through cowl vent
Jan 8, 2009 at 7:28 AM
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ANGELAD88
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U COULD B RIGHT I WAS THINKING MAY B THE FIRST OWNER HAD ONE OF THOSE WAX FRESHINERS BUT WHY WOULD IT COME AND GO WHERE IN THE CREATION WOULD THEY PUT IT TO GET TO THE SPOT TO MAKE IT DO THAT I AM BUMFUZZLED! AT FIRST I THOUGHT IT WAS WHEN I USED THE SIGNAL LIGHTS DONT LAUGH IM SERIOUS COULD IT B WIRING I KNOW WHAT WIRES SMELL LIKE THIS SERIOUSLY SMELLS LIKE A CANDLE
Jan 8, 2009 at 3:32 PM
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