Why does my bike have a burning smell?

Why does my bike have a burning smell?

The heavy almost tar-like odor of burning oil may be the first sign of a blown gasket, leaking oil line, or oil cooler leaking oil on a hot exhaust pipe. Most alarming is the smell of smoke as in burning insulation from wiring, seat material, plastic or any other material that smells “hot.”

Why is my Nissan Qashqai making a noise?

Under warranty, Nissan replaced the timing chain but a couple of months later the noise returned. Nissan said the car required a new engine and Ana was left without a car once again as the engine was sourced and fitted. Just a few weeks later, the noise returned again. ‘Don’t know what they are doing’

Why did my Qashqai engine have to be replaced?

Gavin Connolly of Bridgend in south Wales has also had his engine replaced on his 15-month old Qashqai because it was burning too much oil. Piston problems Connolly was told by the dealership that there was a problem with the pistons on a batch of engines. He said: “I took my car in for a service only to be told it was almost empty of oil.

How can I Fix my Nissan Qashqai screen?

The only way to solve this is by replacing the whole screen, so check for moisture and a smell of damp on your test drive. On all cars, the plastic parcel shelf lugs are known to be a weak point.

Why did Ana Keogh have problems with her Qashqai?

According to The Guardian, Ana Keogh spent £28,000 on a brand-new Qashqai in 2015 but was left without a car for weeks at a time after her car needed three engine re-builds in just 18-months. Problems first arose ten-months into her ownership, when Ana noticed a strange noise coming from the engine.

Why does my Nissan Qashqai make a knocking noise?

Some owners have reported a knocking noise from the rear of the car. This could originate from the rear shock absorbers, which have a tendency to wear quickly. It’s a problem Nissan have acknowledged and should be fixed for free. Owners have complained about rattles and squeaks coming from around the dashboard and front seats.

Are there any problems with the Nissan Qashqai?

Nissan Qashqai front suspension problem. Some Qashqais built between February and March 2007 have experienced problems with their front suspension. The lower ball joints on these cars were not fully seated into the hub, meaning the ball joint could detach resulting in a loss of control.

Why is my windscreen leaking in my Nissan Qashqai?

There have been a few cases of water leaking into the cabin via the windscreen. The only way to solve this is by replacing the whole screen, so check for moisture and a smell of damp on your test drive. On all cars, the plastic parcel shelf lugs are known to be a weak point.

The only way to solve this is by replacing the whole screen, so check for moisture and a smell of damp on your test drive. On all cars, the plastic parcel shelf lugs are known to be a weak point.

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