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Nov 23, 2009 | 05:17 PM

krebs2142

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Oil smell like gas

I have a 2004 mazda 3. The oil smells like gas. The dip sticks shows that it is over filled. Also, I just recently found fresh oil on to my drive way. Any ideas?

Nov 24, 2009 | 12:52 PM

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Originally Posted by krebs2142

I have a 2004 mazda 3. The oil smells like gas. The dip sticks shows that it is over filled. Also, I just recently found fresh oil on to my drive way. Any ideas?

Sounds like you have one or more leaking fuel injectors and your oil is heavily diluted with gasoline.