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Question posted by Angievaldez22 on November 10th, 2012

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I have a 2001 Chevy Malibu and recenCagayan a tune up. My car. Since I got it back when I put the heater in it smells up the car with exhaust. What can this be? What should I do? Please help thank you

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Answer #1: Posted by motordale on November 11th, 2012 9:29 AM

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It will most likely go away. Dust that gathers on the heater core during the summer will have an odor until it burns off when the core heats up. Otherwise, maybe the mechanics spilled oil on your manifolds and that is the strange odor.

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