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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 11:11 AM
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Default Re: Burning rubber smell

Originally Posted by greenie
Check the valve covers for a leak - the smell could be the oil dripping down on the manifold. It's a common issue with these cars, and is an easy fix at the dealer. Mine developed the leak at around 5,000 miles. I started to notice a burining smell every time I pulled into the garage.
Good point however the car only has 200 miles on it. Could the valve cover(s) be leaking so soon? Thanks!
 
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