2001 Ford Taurus Problems

2001 FORD TAURUS
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VANESSA5
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Heater problem
2001 Ford Taurus Four Wheel Drive Automatic 130 miles

Every time that I turn on hte heat it smells like gas or maybe oil. why? Also when I push the brake the steering wheel shakes badly. Why? Please give some suggestions as to what the problem is and how can I fix the problem. Thank You!
Feb 17, 2010 at 5:24 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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When stepping the brakes
And steering shakes is an indication of an out of round brake rotors and need to be checked
Smell inside when heat on have to open hood and check leaks, coolant leak, oil leak, check for any fluid leaks check the exhaust too
Feb 17, 2010 at 9:51 AM
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