If it is it is either a sloppy oil change spilling oil fill or the oil separator pcv valve is leaking.
Burning rubber smell after oil change.
This will also create a puddle when the car stops parked at any point.
One possible explanation may be that during the oil change oil was spilled on the exhaust manifold or engine block.
Mine had a strange oder most prevalent when making a turn.
Inspect the area around the oil fill cap for any oil that may have spilled when the technician added oil to the engine.
The synthetic 5 40 oil has a smell different than regular oil trans oil or antifreeze it took me a while to determine the cause.
Also a low oil level could damage the engine.
As a temporary measure such as during along trips or when you can t get to your mechanic you can manually tighten the coupling surface on the gasket.
Oil pan has a plug in it and if in case it gets damaged then liquid may leak.
When changing the oil sometimes oil can be spilled on the engine block.
If you notice the smell not long after an oil change the leak might be caused by a loose drain plug or filter that wasn t properly attached or an oil cap that wasn t screwed on tightly enough.
Another possibility is that when the technician replaced the oil filter the old oil filter gasket stuck to the engine block.
First if it hits the exhaust a fire could result.
As your engine heats up it causes this smell.
Oil plug damage problem.
So it may not be anyone s fault if your car smells like burning oil after a change.
On the 2002 its on the back of the motor underneath the intake manifold.
In case of oil leakage into the exhaust system will create the smell of burning oil in the car.
When this happens it s sometimes called an olfactory hallucination.
The types of odors people smell vary.
Now the oil is burning off when the engine gets hot and is releasing that smell.
An oil leak is dangerous for two reasons.
Sometimes it might be that your engine has trapped a loose plastic bag or maybe part of the heater core might be giving off the smell.
Phantosmia is a condition that causes you to smell odors that aren t actually present.
Right above the downpipe coming off the.
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