Date: Fri, 03 Sep 1999 03:14:42 GMT
From: jazepedanopsamell.net (Alex Zepeda)
Subject: Re: Petrol/Gasoline Smell



On Fri, 3 Sep 1999 00:57:19 +0100, Ian Middleton
<ibisnopsams.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>In article <TlY33CAD0sz3Ew8Xnopsams.demon.co.uk>, Ian Middleton
><ibisnopsams.demon.co.uk> writes
>>Hi
>>
>>I have a 1998 900i. For some time now there has been a very strong smell
>>of petrol/gasoline in the cab. Not all the time but more often than not.
>>I've had a mechanic (non-dealer) check it out and he could not find any
>>leak from tank, fuel lines or pump.  So I guess it's in the engine?
>>I'd be grateful for any ideas as to what might be the problem.
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>
>Apologies. I should have typed 1988 900i

Have you checked that the fuel filler cap is on correctly?  If it's
not, this may allow vapor to enter the cabin.

- alex

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