Whats wrong with my car

Asked by Firefighter17ma Apr 20, 2016 at 03:04 PM about the 1998 Ford Contour 4 Dr GL Sedan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

After driving my car for a while when i shut
it off all i can smell is oil but nothing is
leaking what should i do

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Open the hood see if there smoke rising off the engine or one of the engine covers (valve) it doesn't have to drip just seeping can contaminate the vehicle with the odor of oil.

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