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if they fixed the seal, it could be the residue of the leak just burning off the block, cylinders, exaust manifold and where ever else it dripped on. get the engine cleaned, or wait a few weeks to let it burn completely off.

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Q: Just had car pressure test their was a leaking seal but still getting burning smell car why?
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