{"id":21754,"date":"2022-02-04T15:38:06","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T07:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/?p=21754"},"modified":"2025-11-05T17:43:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T09:43:20","slug":"5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust","title":{"rendered":"5 Signs of Leaking Car Exhaust"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Car exhaust might be one of the components that owners pay less attention to. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But just like any other car component, your car exhaust needs frequent inspection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaking car exhaust can endanger the lives of you and passengers if inhaled continuously on your journey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_50 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents =<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69d7f484eb733\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999999;color:#999999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999999;color:#999999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69d7f484eb733\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust\/#About_car_exhaust\" title=\"About car exhaust\">About car exhaust<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust\/#Signs_of_leaky_car_exhuast\" title=\"Signs of leaky car exhuast\">Signs of leaky car exhuast<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust\/#Loud_noise_of_car_exhaust\" title=\"Loud noise of car exhaust\">Loud noise of car exhaust<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust\/#Vibration_in_gas_pedal\" title=\"Vibration in gas pedal\">Vibration in gas pedal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust\/#Car_running_out_of_fuel_quickly\" title=\"Car running out of fuel quickly\">Car running out of fuel quickly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust\/#Lack_of_speeding_power\" title=\"Lack of speeding power\">Lack of speeding power<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust\/#Unpleasant_odour\" title=\"Unpleasant odour\">Unpleasant odour<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust\/#Constantly_check_your_car_exhaust\" title=\"Constantly check your car exhaust\">Constantly check your car exhaust<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"about-car-exhaust\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_car_exhaust\"><\/span>About car exhaust<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"18170\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-tanda-ekzos-kereta-anda-mungkin-bocor\/attachment\/220105_a6-01-02\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-02.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"220105_A6-01-02\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-02.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-02.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-02.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A car exhaust system is designed to ensure the emissions of hazardous chemicals produced by the car are at a safe level. \" class=\"wp-image-18170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-02.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-02.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-02.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-02.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-02.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A car exhaust system is designed to ensure the emissions of hazardous chemicals produced by the car are at a safe level. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a significant&nbsp;component&nbsp;of motor&nbsp;vehicle&nbsp;emissions, car exhaust also indirectly reduces the pollution rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, not many car owners pay attention to maintaining their car exhaust system. As a result, it eventually causes the car exhaust system to leak or run into other problems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The leakage in the car\u2019s exhaust system is dangerous to drivers and passengers. Exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide (CO) are colourless and odourless, but when inhaled, the gases can potentially lead the inhalers to death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, every car owner needs to be aware of the leaking car exhaust system to prevent unwanted things from happening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"21857\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-signs-of-leaking-car-exhaust\/attachment\/photo1638427056-2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo1638427056.jpeg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"photo1638427056\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo1638427056.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo1638427056.jpeg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo1638427056.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning\" class=\"wp-image-21857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo1638427056.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo1638427056.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo1638427056.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo1638427056.jpeg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/photo1638427056.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"signs-of-leaky-car-exhuast\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Signs_of_leaky_car_exhuast\"><\/span>Signs of leaky car exhuast<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>How do you detect a leak in your car exhaust system?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read on to find out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"loud-noise-of-car-exhaust\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Loud_noise_of_car_exhaust\"><\/span>Loud noise of car exhaust<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"18171\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-tanda-ekzos-kereta-anda-mungkin-bocor\/attachment\/220105_a6-01-03\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-03.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"220105_A6-01-03\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-03.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-03.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-03.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Loud noise of car exhaust is a sign of leaky car exhaust system\" class=\"wp-image-18171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-03.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-03.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-03.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-03.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-03.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever heard your car exhaust producing a loud noise while speeding? It may indicate that your exhaust system is problematic or leaking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will usually emit a hissing or tapping sound. If your car exhaust starts to produce such strange sounds, immediately send your car to a workshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"vibration-in-gas-pedal\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vibration_in_gas_pedal\"><\/span>Vibration in gas pedal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"18172\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-tanda-ekzos-kereta-anda-mungkin-bocor\/attachment\/220105_a6-01-04\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-04.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"220105_A6-01-04\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-04.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-04.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-04.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The vibration on the oil pedal side is typically due to the exhaust pipe leakage and is directly proportional to the size of the exhaust pipe leakage.\" class=\"wp-image-18172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-04.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-04.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-04.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-04.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-04.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If your gas pedal vibrates, it may indicate a problem with your car exhaust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The vibration on the oil pedal side is typically due to the exhaust pipe leakage and is directly proportional to the size of the exhaust pipe leakage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The larger the size of the exhaust pipe leak, the worse the oil pedal vibration experienced by the driver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you ignore these symptoms, the vibration will get worse. It can spread to the steering wheel and floor of the car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"car-running-out-of-fuel-quickly\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Car_running_out_of_fuel_quickly\"><\/span>Car running out of fuel quickly<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"18173\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/info\/5-tanda-ekzos-kereta-anda-mungkin-bocor\/attachment\/220105_a6-01-05\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-05.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"220105_A6-01-05\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-05.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-05.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-05.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"If there is a leak in the exhaust system, it will affect your car engine's performance and increase fuel consumption.\" class=\"wp-image-18173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-05.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-05.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-05.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-05.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bjak.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/220105_A6-01-05.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Does your car often run out of fuel? Then it may be a sign that your car\u2019s exhaust system has a problem or leak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your car exhaust system needs the correct fuel ratio to produce a suitable fuel efficiency level. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If there is a leak in the exhaust system, it will affect your car engine&#8217;s performance and increase fuel consumption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply put, you will need more fuel to achieve the ideal pressure for your car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"lack-of-speeding-power\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lack_of_speeding_power\"><\/span>Lack of speeding power<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Leakage of the car exhaust system could damage the valve. It will further increase fuel consumption thus, causing the engine power to decrease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The engine will lose more power and may cause the power engine to decline, thus reducing the acceleration power of a car&#8217;s engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"unpleasant-odour\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unpleasant_odour\"><\/span>Unpleasant odour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast to odourless CO gas, carbon dioxide (CO2) gas emits an unpleasant odour. This includes other gases emitted by car engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If a leak occurs in the manifold section, the gases will produce a strong odour. The presence&nbsp;of the gas is harmful if inhaled continuously by both drivers and passengers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The gas may slip through the rear cabin and could not be detected as it is colourless and odourless. Therefore, always pay attention to any ordinary sounds, vibrations and smells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"constantly-check-your-car-exhaust\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Constantly_check_your_car_exhaust\"><\/span>Constantly check your car exhaust<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As we have explained above, any problems concerning your car exhaust could be life-threatening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, please make sure that you inspect your car exhaust system regularly. This could help avoid any untoward incident from happening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not ignore any signs that may indicate any problems or leaks on the car exhaust. Immediately send your car to a workshop if your vehicle starts showing signs of exhaust system leakage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em><em><em>Bjak is one of Malaysia&#8217;s biggest insurance comparison websites, offering policies from over 10 brands. 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