Audi A4 Smells Like Burning Oil

I lifted my car and took out the oil and it turns out that my car had too much oil.

Audi a4 smells like burning oil. Another very common reason for a burning smell is burning oil. Diagnosing audi a4 oil leaks and burning smells made easy. I put the right amount back in but it s still having the same issues. 12 07 2009 at 09 08 pm.

I have an 2005 audi a4 cabriolet with 1 8 engine and it burns oil at 115 000 miles about 600 miles now and i need a qt of oil. After driving about 15 mins the turn off engine low oil pressure warning comes on. I have a 2004 b6 s4 that seems to possibly have a small oil leak that is causing noxious smells to enter the cabin. In blauparts service repair facility we ve seen that audi a4 v6 30 val.

Audi a4 oil leaks and smells are common on a4 s with over a 100 000 miles. 2005 audi a4 burns oil 2 answers. I have had car hooked up to faults machine and nothing showing up please help i m afraid to drive it now. Audi a4 oil leaks can be caused by crankcase breather system.

I mostly notice this when waiting at a stop light not so much when underway. Burning oil is typically caused by a bad pcv system piston rings or valve guides. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of audi a4 based on all problems reported for the a4. Audi a4 owners have reported 66 problems related to engine burning oil under the engine and engine cooling category.

Audi a4 2011 1 9 180000 miles. I find when i drive with the heater on and when i get out of car there is a very bad burning smell like rubber burning. For the last week my car has been burning oil around a litre every few days. The smell is definitely motor oil not manual transmission fluid steering fluid or coolant.

I smell it like once every other week when slowing for a light at the end of a highway bridge type deal. When i ocassionaly smell oil burning i shrug it off and blame it on other cars. Do you have an audi a4 oil leak. It should also be accompanied by blue smoke and the oil level should go down as well.

If your a4 is burning oil you should be able to smell it the most from the tailpipe. Last edited by a4maverick. If i pop the hood there is a faint smell of burning oil but i can t tell from where. It smells like burning oil.