A burning smell from a Chevy Malibu could be caused by several issues, including overheating due to low coolant levels, a malfunctioning thermostat, or a failing water pump. It might also indicate problems with the brakes, such as worn brake pads that are overheating from excessive friction. Additionally, electrical issues, like shorted wires or burning insulation, can produce a burning odor. It's important to investigate the source promptly to prevent further damage or potential safety hazards.
Bad heater core.
There are several things that can cause your 2005 Chevrolet Malibu to run rough. The fuel injectors may need to be cleaned. The air filter may need to be replaced.
Have a look for slow oil leaks - the oil leaks then when the engine gets very hot the oil burns.
There should be 2, one before and after the converter. Not sure on the no-start. But assuing it is a 3.1 motor, there may be coolant leaking fromt the intake manifold gasket or dummy shaft plug.
This would depend on your nose. A bad CMP sensor may cause improper burning of the fuel and can give a smell out the tailpipe. Will the CMP smell? Never. A Ford camshaft syncronizer will squeek and could cause a metallic burning smell.
Is it gas or Freon that you are smelling?
Several thing scan cause a burning smell from a car A/C. One cause can be that the compressor is burning up. Another possibility is a wiring shortage.
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Fuel Leak. Possibly the Fuel Pump. Get it checked immediately.
The smell was dead bodies being burned to ashes
Your car may be on fire.