Final Lines<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nBefore taking your car to the mechanic, you could quickly diagnose the antifreeze smell coming through the vent at home. This involves checking for any signs of coolant leaks. With that said, smelling antifreeze through the vent can be due to a faulty heater core or a blown head gasket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It could also be due to a faulty water pump, cracked coolant reservoir or radiator hoses, faulty radiator, and loose radiator cap. Nothing to worry about, though! After all, you can eliminate the smell by repairing the leaking parts or replacing the damaged components following our given solutions above. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Every car needs antifreeze throughout the year to keep the engine cool, protecting it from overheating and freezing the coolant in cold weather. However, this essential engine coolant is prone to leaking because it has to flow through different components. And when it leaks, you may smell the antifreeze through the vent. So what causes…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":722,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxiwiz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxiwiz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxiwiz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxiwiz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxiwiz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/taxiwiz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxiwiz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxiwiz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxiwiz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxiwiz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}