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Exhaust gas odours from the boot

Fault diagnosisExhaust gas odours from the boot

EXHAUST GAS ODOURS FROM THE BOOT

2.2 JTS, 3.2 JTS

When the vehicle is moving there is a smell of exhaust gases coming from the rear area

1	AIR OUTLET VENTS CHECK	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	Check the rear air outlet vents. In particular, check: - the positioning of the fins (they should open outwards) - the correct fitting	Move on to Step 2	Problems with the fitting	Restore the correct positioning of the vents Op. 5010C60 LH OR RH REAR AIR OUTLET VENT (ONE) - R.R
2	TAILGATE SEAL CHECK	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	Check the condition of the tailgate perimeter seal (no creases or wrinkles)	Move on to Step 3	Perimeter seal not correctly fitted.	Refit correctly. If necesssary, replace the seal Op. 7015A30 TAILGATE COMPARTMENT SEAL - R+R
		Move on to Step 3	Perimeter seal faulty	Replace the seal Op. 7015A30 TAILGATE COMPARTMENT SEAL - R+R
3	TAILGATE ALIGNMENT CHECK	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	Check the fitting of the tailgate In particular, make sure the alignment of the tailgate is correct checking that the seal is in contact along the entire perimeter	Move on to Step 4	Tailgate fitting faulty	Restore the alignment of the tailgate Op. 7015A14 TAILGATE - ADJUST CENTRING AND PROFILE - INCLUDES HINGE AND COMPARTMENT SEAL ADAPTATION
4	BOOT HOUSING SEAL CHECK	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	Check that the boot housing seal is correct	Move on to Step 5	Boot housing seal faulty	Check that the boot housing seal is correct
5	UNDERBODY CHECKS	All OK	Problems encountered	Operation
	Check that the underbody plugs are present, in the area of the boot	End of diagnosis	No underbody plugs	Fit the missing plugs

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