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Old Jan 4, 2015 | 08:33 PM
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Smells fuel inside the car and leaking from the bottom

Hi evryon,
I recently brought my 8 , and It was allways smelled petrol inside the car yesterday I toped a full tank fuel and parked the car and noticed that fuel is leaking from the bottom so imidietly I pasted some thik paste n it so it stoped . but I rade some threds hear and I checked under my passenger side rear side seat in the petrol pump area and it was filed with petrol

so please help me what is that , is it the fuel leaking from the pump is leaking from bottom or I have both damdge bottom tank and a fuel pump

please help
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Old Jan 4, 2015 | 08:41 PM
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Replace the fuel pump. Leaks there are relatively common. Damage to the fuel tank is not. The fuel under the car is from it draining off the top of the fuel tank where the fuel pump connections are.
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