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Old 24 March 2009, 08:01 PM
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Question is there something wrong with my car?

when the fan cuts in you can smell anti freeze

1998 2 door Impreza
Old 24 March 2009, 11:57 PM
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Water pump leaking, dripping onto the exhaust. Fan spreads vapour, resulting in odour in the car. Happened on my last Impreza. Park up after a drive and listen for the pssttt as water drips onto hot exhaust

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cost? thanks for the reply
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Mine was done under warranty, including cambelt. Bob
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thanks for the help ill get it looked at asap
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