# Rough idle, smell of gas and bad idle

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-smell-of-gas-and-bad-idle/115921>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chrysler, sebring\
**Created:** [April 19, 2018, 4:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-smell-of-gas-and-bad-idle/115921 "2018-04-19T04:11:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Aaron\_Stone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/edb3f5/32.png) [@Aaron\_Stone](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Aaron_Stone)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2018, 4:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-smell-of-gas-and-bad-idle/115921/1 "2018-04-19T04:11:52Z")

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So pretty much my mothers car has the following issues strong smell of gas bad idle.the code shows a miss fire on cylinder 3we have changed plugs coils and the fuel pump i dont know what else could cause this the issues accoured after hiting a deer the car is still drivable but struggles to start some times

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**Author:** ![wentwest](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/wentwest/32/6073_2.png) [@wentwest](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wentwest)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2018, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-smell-of-gas-and-bad-idle/115921/2 "2018-04-19T16:46:13Z")

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You need to take this car to a local mechanic and have it checked out. In addition to inconvenience you have a possible fire.