Fuel Odor In Engine Compartment

DETECTION CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSE

17	FUEL ODOR IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT
DESCRIPTION	Gasoline fuel smell or visible leaks

FUEL ODOR IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT INSPECTION

STEP	INSPECTION		ACTION
1	PRELIMINARY CHECKS Perform the following preliminary checks: Fuel lines. EVAP system (canister, canister vent solenoid, rollover/vent valve and related vacuum hoses). Fuel system (fuel injectors, fuel rail, fuel tank). Are all checks OK?	Yes	Go to step 2.
1		No	Service as required. Verify symptom no longer exists.
2	VERIFY THAT FUEL PUMP IS OFF WHEN ENGINE IS NOT RUNNING NOTE: This condition would be associated with a fuel odor with the engine off. Key ON, Engine OFF (KOEO). Wait 5 seconds (for fuel pump to shut off normally). Verify fuel pump is off. After verifying, turn key OFF. Was fuel pump off?	Yes	Go to step 3.
2		No	See FUEL PUMP ALWAYS RUNS .
3	CHECK EVAP SYSTEM Go to step 1 of See EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) SYSTEM MALFUNCTION Is a fault indicated?	Yes	Service as required.
3		No	Go to step 4.
4	PERFORM PCM QUICK TEST Are any DTCs displayed during Continuous Memory, Key ON, Engine OFF (KOEO) or Key ON, Engine Running (KOER) Self Tests?	Yes	Check for cause. See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE NUMBERS .
4		No	Go to step 5.
5	CHECK FUEL SYSTEM Check fuel system for possible sources of fuel odor. Is a fault indicated?	Yes	Service as required.
5		No	Go to step 6.
6	Verify test results. If OK, See DIAGNOSTIC INDEX to service any additional symptoms