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Old Apr 13, 2004 | 10:57 AM
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i changed my oil the other day and the oil smelled like gas, somebody told i was running was to rich, what would cause this, a bas sensor or somethuing needs adjusted or what????help
could a clogged cat converter cause this??


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Old Apr 13, 2004 | 11:49 AM
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Default Re: RUNNING RICH (Layziebtnh055)

what motor what ecu, does it smell like gas is coming out of the exhaust, it does sound like you're running rich if theres gas in your oil....
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Old Apr 13, 2004 | 11:50 AM
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a clogged cat has nothing to do with running rich.
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Old Apr 13, 2004 | 02:46 PM
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hey, its a d15b2 im not sure what ecu. why are some possibilities why i would be running so rich, yes i can smell gas out the exhaust
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Old Apr 13, 2004 | 04:09 PM
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Default Re: RUNNING RICH (Layziebtnh055)

Oil smells like gas?

have you done a compression test?

sounds like lots of blowby .. i.e. ring sealing problems


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Old Apr 13, 2004 | 06:26 PM
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do a compression test, and then check your o2 sensor, then the fuel pressure.
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