Questions & Answers for: electrical burning smell car

...smell - not exhaust and not burnt oil. sounds like it could be electrical then... have you done any changes to the electrical at all? rewiring, changing headlights, etc? I had a similar smell when I ...

...electrical burning smell, but no smoke or anything. Then my car refused to start, but started after i tried it again 10 minutes later. It never did it again untill today when the burning electrical ...

...electrical burning smell after starting pulled over seen smoke coming from under vehicle. Car wouldn't start even with a jump starter just clicking sound then nothing while horrible smell of burnt ...

...electrical burning I checked my coolant and it was still full..could this be my thermostat? Yes and no. The thermostat can cause a overheating concern but not really a electrical burning smell. I ...

...electrical burning smell. No warning lights. Any ideas? Look for suggestions on what could be causing the electrical burning smell. Any ideas of a burning smell- without having the vehicle !!? Yes-- ...

...burning metal smell. The only other way I can explain the smell is that it's very similar to the acidic-type smell of hot brakes. After I smell that, the instrument cluster panel dies along with ...

...electrical and not belt-driven. I think the burning smell could be oil from a leaking gasket. The oil drips onto the hot engine and voila... burnt oil. Not sure what you mean by new (new to you or ...

Smell of burning What kind of burning smell , oil , electrical ? You should take it somewhere an have it checked out before it burns up ! Nothing you can fix !

BURNING SMELL AND CAR SHUTDOWN I WAS DRIVING CAR AND THE ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING TURNED IGNITION NO RESPONSE FROM STARTER ELECTRIC STILL WORKS IN CAR OPENED HOOD WHITE SMOKE POURED OUT SMELLS LIKE ...

...burning electrical then likely you have a short that is overheating some wiring. If that is the case, then you should track down the source ASAP. Are all electricals working properly, heater motor? ...