White smoke coming from under the hood of my car and burning smell

Asked by Ifields0525 Jan 14, 2019 at 02:14 PM about the 2007 Buick Lucerne V6 CXL FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I haven't drove my car in a few months I started it
today and let if run for a while there was this smell
of burning rubber and faint white smoke coming
from the left side of the engine, what could it be
and is this a costly repair?

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coolant leak and maybe engine running hot

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