Notices
Engine & Drivetrain VQ Power and Delivery

Anti-freeze smell???

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jan 28, 2004 | 06:53 PM
  #1  
zand02max's Avatar
zand02max
Thread Starter
350Z-holic
Premier Member
iTrader: (22)
 
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 13,983
Likes: 0
From: Texas
Default Anti-freeze smell???

My car has been sitting in my garage about 2 months. Today, when I started it up, and turned on the defroster, it smells like radiator fluid inside the car.

Has anyone experienced this? I only drove it 5 minutes then back home, the smell did not go away.

My car has 1805 miles, I bought it 11 Jun 03.

Thoughts?

Last edited by zand02max; Jan 28, 2004 at 06:57 PM.
Reply
Old Jan 29, 2004 | 06:21 AM
  #2  
zand02max's Avatar
zand02max
Thread Starter
350Z-holic
Premier Member
iTrader: (22)
 
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 13,983
Likes: 0
From: Texas
Default

Guess I will take it to the dreaded dealer.
Reply
Old Jan 29, 2004 | 09:19 AM
  #3  
jairogarcia's Avatar
jairogarcia
Registered User
 
Joined: Sep 2003
Posts: 5
Likes: 0
From: Los Angeles
Default

Same thing happens to my car. I notice a smell every time I get on the freeway,or I hit high speeds
Reply
Old Jan 29, 2004 | 01:20 PM
  #4  
Z YA LTR's Avatar
Z YA LTR
Registered User
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Jun 2003
Posts: 195
Likes: 0
From: Lubbock, TX
Default

I have never left my car sitting for that long. I have never had this problem.

--Josh
Reply
Old Jan 29, 2004 | 03:34 PM
  #5  
Morris's Avatar
Morris
Registered User
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Feb 2003
Posts: 689
Likes: 0
From: North Carolina
Default

Yes, I have the smell. I actually have a very small leak around the cap on the over-flow bottle.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
3vilbunny
Exterior & Interior
24
Jul 18, 2017 05:10 PM
smithmt3
Maintenance & Repair
9
Sep 11, 2015 08:25 PM
PureR3d
Maintenance & Repair
2
Sep 10, 2015 06:23 PM
woogemooge
2003-2009 Nissan 350Z
3
May 14, 2003 11:34 AM




All times are GMT -8. The time now is 08:43 PM.