Gas smell
Hello, we have finally bought our first rv after a lot of hopefully helpful research. We have a 2005 bt cruiser 5250. When we bought the rv it was 3/4 full of gas, no odors. When we got it home we had...
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Assuming it's Gas-O-Line...
Many RV's have a "fuel filler" that connect (with flexible hose) to a large tube (fill) and a small tube (vent) that lead from the filler toward the Gasoline Tank. Then there may be a bend or two and finally connections to the Tank (more flexible hose).
The flexible tubing can break down and allow leaks of liquid gasoline and/or vapor.
Another possibility - There's an evaporative canister under the hood. Several small tubes connect to it. I've had them break down and allow lots of odor into the engine compartment, which isn't all that far from the cockpit.
Many RV's have a "fuel filler" that connect (with flexible hose) to a large tube (fill) and a small tube (vent) that lead from the filler toward the Gasoline Tank. Then there may be a bend or two and finally connections to the Tank (more flexible hose).
The flexible tubing can break down and allow leaks of liquid gasoline and/or vapor.
Another possibility - There's an evaporative canister under the hood. Several small tubes connect to it. I've had them break down and allow lots of odor into the engine compartment, which isn't all that far from the cockpit.
