Smell of burning under hood

Asked by Simofishing Feb 09, 2017 at 02:11 PM about the 2005 Ford Transit Cargo Van

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2005 ford transit After a long run I smell burning under the hood on
passenger side. No smoke

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F_O_R answered 8 years ago

Maybe there is a small oil or coolant leak that drips onto the exhaust. You would not see smoke but you would smell it.

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