Strong Burnt Oil Smell

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When the Ventilation fan is on heat or A/C when in a turn left or right there is a strong Burnt Oil smell? Where is this coming from.

Panamajosh in Camby IN

Oct 20, 2009

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Strong Burnt Oil Smell

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When the Ventilation fan is on heat or A/C when in a turn left or right there is a strong Burnt Oil smell? Where is this coming from.

Panamajosh in Camby IN

Oct 20, 2009

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patrick mannionon Oct 20, 2009

Burning oil smell is usually attributed to engine oil dripping onto the exhaust where it becomes burned and vaporizes. Any engine oil leak that can come in proximity to the hot exhaust will cause this, valve cover gasket is the usual suspect.

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