{"id":19853,"date":"2015-10-29T09:16:11","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T16:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=19853"},"modified":"2015-10-29T10:59:09","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T17:59:09","slug":"whats-that-smell-in-my-ford-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/whats-that-smell-in-my-ford-truck\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s That Smell in My Ford Truck?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/23403.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19861\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/whats-that-smell-in-my-ford-truck\/attachment\/23403\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/23403.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1600,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"23403\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/23403-300x169.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/23403-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19861\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/23403-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Ford Truck engine\" width=\"638\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/23403-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/23403-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/23403-308x173.jpg 308w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/23403-678x381.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/23403.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re noticing a burning smell in your Ford truck, it could be hard to locate the source of the smell, or even to know where to start looking. \u00a0This How-To video by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Ford-trucks.com\/how-tos\" target=\"_blank\">Ford Truck Enthusiasts<\/a>\u00a0gives you a few ideas of where the smell might be coming from and how to determine which spot the problem is in.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D2gmYeESen8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Different mechanical failures can result in different types of &#8220;burning&#8221; smells, and it&#8217;s important to be able to diagnose the issue. \u00a0Some problems like burning oil followed by heat and smoke, are considered an immediate hazard. \u00a0Others, like the smell of plastic burning through your A\/C, are less disastrous, but should still be taken care of.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the possible diagnosis that they suggest are brake calipers sticking, burning oil, running out of certain fluids, a clogged catalytic converter, and a worn out serpentine\/drive belt. \u00a0Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ford-trucks.com\/how-tos\/a\/ford-f150-f250-what-is-that-burning-smell-361851\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to read more in-depth about how to solve these possible issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Find out some possible sources for that smell you&#8217;re getting from your Ford truck.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":19854,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11,9],"tags":[3625,43,3624,4800],"class_list":["post-19853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-tos","category-tech-tips","tag-burning-smells","tag-ford","tag-ford-truck-enthusiasts","tag-how-tos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/featuredimage17.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42YSK-5ad","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19853"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19862,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19853\/revisions\/19862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}