986 Forum - The Community for Porsche Boxster & Cayman Owners - View Single Post - HELP - Hot / Burning rubber smell coming from engine.

blue2000s · 07-27-2010, 08:14 AM

I'd check the exhaust system to see if anything is touching it. Also, make sure your CV boots are in good shape. The CV grease can have a burning smell when it's coated onto the exhaust system.

07-27-2010, 08:14 AM	#5
blue2000s Porscheectomy Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Seattle Area Posts: 3,011	I'd check the exhaust system to see if anything is touching it. Also, make sure your CV boots are in good shape. The CV grease can have a burning smell when it's coated onto the exhaust system.