1994 Chrysler LeBaron Sweet Exhaust Smell

88MONTECARLO

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[color=blue:9a07edb056][b:9a07edb056]chrysler lebaron 1994 212000 i have a sweet smelling exaust all the tim and i just wanted to know if it was normall for high mialleg cars because my other car with high miles (buick century 1990 190000)does it to but my car without high milles (dodge caravan 1996 108000)doesnt[/b:9a07edb056][/color:9a07edb056]

Mar 9, 2006 at 1:33 AM

JPAM

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what kind of sweet smell are we talking about?/ the sweet smell of anti-freeze.. or kind of a gasy burnt oil smell?? Check this link to double check..

Let us know thanks Jess S.

Mar 10, 2006 at 2:30 PM

RAYHUT

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it's antifreeze.check your oil dipstick and see if you have little water like bubbles on it,if so you have a blown head gasket.

Mar 13, 2006 at 10:43 PM

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A constant sweet exhaust smell is often burning antifreeze. Check the oil dipstick for milky or water-like bubbles; if present, have a possible blown head gasket diagnosed and repaired.

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The owner of a 1994 Chrysler LeBaron with 212,000 miles reported a constant sweet-smelling exhaust and asked whether that is normal on high-mileage vehicles. One expert asked whether the odor was antifreeze or burnt oil. Another said the smell is antifreeze and advised checking the oil dipstick for water-like bubbles, which can indicate a blown head gasket.

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