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Old Apr 5, 2010 | 07:40 AM
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Now when I turn the air on in my car, I smell burnt oil anyone know whats this is from please help
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Old Apr 5, 2010 | 08:44 AM
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Do you have any oil leaks under the hood? The only way for this to happen is for some oil to drip on something hot, and then the smoke gets drawn into the ventilation system.
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Old Apr 5, 2010 | 08:30 PM
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Do you have any oil leaks under the hood? The only way for this to happen is for some oil to drip on something hot, and then the smoke gets drawn into the ventilation system.
Well I took it to the shop today to pin point all the leaks and I have one from my intake the rear of it and also my AC compressor is leaking. So Im getting my intake fixed on the 15th and then the ac when I get the money.
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