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Burning Smell from engine bay

PostPosted: Mon, 16 Jan 2017 7:10 +0000
by JDunny1
I've got a burning smell in my 04 v6 ln167r. I thought oil leaking onto manifold etc but I have checked everything to no avail. Could this be from my intake being clogged and burning built up oil through there?
It's more significant after I have stopped driving

Re: Burning Smell from engine bay

PostPosted: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 1:10 +0000
by EKJ
Slipping clutch?

Re: Burning Smell from engine bay

PostPosted: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 9:32 +0000
by Sideshow
i get a similar smell in my 03 v6. more noticeable on uphills when under a little labor. so yea.. clutch is my guess. it isnt always there however.

Re: Burning Smell from engine bay

PostPosted: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 2:12 +0000
by Spitfia
Clutch is a pretty distinctive smell

Re: Burning Smell from engine bay

PostPosted: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 6:30 +0000
by Richolux150
Pizza is overcooked.......

Re: Burning Smell from engine bay

PostPosted: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 6:56 +0000
by dave g
have you greased the tall shaft throwing grease on exhaust

Re: Burning Smell from engine bay

PostPosted: Thu, 19 Jan 2017 1:37 +0000
by Unluckyalf
Ive had a 100 series cook the soundproofing after it fell on the exhaust.