More than likely you are splipping the clutch and the s
mell is the facing of the clutch burning off.
burnt clutch will smell something like burnt brake pads.. usually clutch disk have semi metallic pads
Slipping of the clutch and a peculiar smell are the first signs of a clutch that is worn out.
The smell comes from the new clutch and usually because you are riding it, or slipping it. Being a new clutch it reacts to almost any pressure. Stop riding or slipping it and this will stop.
yes it does smell like its burning but another way to know is if your clutch does not feel like there is as much pressure when you push down on the petal yes it does smell like its burning but another way to know is if your clutch does not feel like there is as much pressure when you push down on the petal
n, on the contrary, it means your clutch is alive and "sticky"
Clutch will slip, chatter, smell, or otherwise not function as it should.
If the clutch slips when not engaged. (Plates worn)If the clutch rattles when disengaged. (Bearing, basket issue)Acrid burning smell at speed when accelerating (Indicates the clutch is slipping at speed).
That smell is probably your clutch burning out.
take it easier on the clutch as your reversing
Because your burning your clutch.
Man. or Auto. manual trans-- clutch maybe glazed or worn out.It is a 97 you know.Drop the tranny and replace while it is off.(release bearing too) auto trans-- check the fluid level and smell it for a smell like of burning brakes.The clutch may be burnt out.
If you keep burning the clutch, you will need to replace the clutch soon. You can burn the clutch in one take off, if you do it badly enough. Do not "drop the clutch" at ultra high rpm.