answersLogoWhite

0

look to see if exhaust is touching plastic somewhere. (get under car) engine probly isn't the cause.

User Avatar

Wiki User

17y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Is it safe to drive your car with burning smell from exhaust?

No. have exhaust checked/repaired


What Does Crack Smell Like?

sort of like burning plastic but a little diff you will have to smell it to know what im talking about but burning plastic is about what it smells like


What causes a burning plastic smell coming from van?

Burning Wires.


What does a burning dice smell like?

Probably a lot like burning plastic.


Why can you smell exhaust coming through the dashboard in your 1992 Volkswagen Eurovan?

You can smell exhaust because your exhaust pipes and exhaust system has worn out. As a result, the exhaust and carbon monoxide it contains leaks inside the van. Soon, it will not be a problem because the carbon monoxide will have killed all of you.


Is the smell of burnt plastic harmful?

If you can smell burnt plastic then you could potentially be in danger. Smoke from burning plastic can be harmful to breathe.


What would cause burning smell from exhaust pipe?

The burning smell from the exhaust pipe may be caused from oil or transmission fluid leaking into the exhaust pipe. For example, if your turbo is failing on the car, then that can cause leakage from the manifold into the exhaust pipe. There may be other reasons, too, which other people will be better articulating.


Why does my gas stove smell like burning plastic?

A gas stove may smell like burning plastic if there is a problem with the electrical components or wiring, causing them to overheat and emit a plastic-like smell. It is important to address this issue promptly to prevent any potential safety hazards.


Why does your car smell like burning plastic?

Generally a burning plastic smell in a car indicates wiring getting hot enough to melt the insulation. This is something that should be looked at immediately to prevent a fire.


Why does your new traverse smell funny like somethings burning?

during a brand new cars "break in" its normal to smell like somethings burning, coming from the brakes and exhaust...the metal on the disc brakes and the pads heat up for the first time making it smell like somethings burning, same goes for the catalytic converter in the exhaust system.


Why would you smell burning after an exhaust has been replaced?

Its just the wax they have on them to stop them from rusting while in storage


Why do you smell burning rubber in your 1995 Oldsmobile 98?

You may have an oil leak that is dripping onto the exhaust.