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Diagnostic guide1

Smoke or burning odor under the hood

Classify smoke or a burning smell by location, color, timing, and nearby systems before attempting another drive or touching a hot component.

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Engine

The engine turns stored fuel energy into controlled torque. Good diagnosis separates a combustion problem from a mechanical, control, mounting, or support-system problem before parts are removed.

System guide

System

Fuel system

The fuel system stores and meters fuel under controlled conditions. A no-start, lean code, odor, or hesitation can involve supply, command, air measurement, electrical control, mechanical condition, or vapor management.

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