1999 Mercury Cougar "squeal burning smell" Questions

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...squeal and the smell. I would guess that it is the P/S pump but it would need to be inspected. sounds a bunch like the pump is binding...the noise and smell is the belt burning on the pulley when it ...

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can burning smell come from a siezed ac compressor on 2002 gmc envoy? burning smell when compressor siezes Yes..normally followed by ear deafening belt squeal...your burning belt up so u get smell

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...and I can smell something burning ...and I just had my altenator changed I would suspect the AC compressor is locking up and not turning. The squealing and the smell would be the belt getting

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burning smell yesterday a rubber burning smell was coming from under the hood.I looked under there but saw no hoses leaking and there was no smoke. today there is a loud squeeling noise from under the

...smell this burning rubber burning wire kind of smell. when the heat is on any other setting the smell is not there. any ideas? when defrost is selected a/c clutch is engaged and system automatically ...

...driving you may have an exhaust leak and could be very dangerous carbon monoxide exposure. The high pitch squeal may indicate a worn belt. The rotten egg odor is probably the gas you're

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...not abnormally hot but I could smell wires burning. Any help would be great. Are you sure you didnt smell BELTS burning? check out the belt and pullies, see which one doesnt turn smooth, or belt ...

...burning. it also overheats while sitting still unless the air conditioner is on and now won't pass emissions. what could be wrong? Your squeal sounds like you have a pulley frozen, or sticking, that ...

...burning plastic inside of the car when I get in after warming it up on cold days. I also have a whining sound when I accelerate and is now a high pitched squeal. It mainly makes this noise when I am ...

smell burning if the noise comes when you press on the clutch pedal, it indicates that the throw out bearing has failed and the burning smell will be from metal getting super hot and trying to weld to

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