1987 Ford Crown Victoria Exhaust smell thru defroster vents

1987 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
112,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JIMMY717
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1987 ford crown victoria with 5.0L exhaust fills car through vents with heat on or off not leaking from exhaust system. possibly somthing with smog pump?
Sep 2, 2009 at 12:37 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If you are getting exhaust fumes through the vents, there has to be a leak in the engine compartment. Have you checked for leaks at the manifolds?
Sep 10, 2009 at 1:34 PM
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