Why is there smoke coming from the dash?
Why is there smoke coming from the dash?
If an electrical fire starts under the dash, the whole car will be in flames before anyone can stop it. Get it checked out ASAP. Only problem is that the smell has done this before, off and on. Nothing consistent really, it will sometimes happen and sometimes not. The smoke was a new thing.
What to do if you have smoke coming from your dashboard?
As has been said, the smoke condition is very likely the prelude to a conflagration. This is not something that can be ignored while continuing to look for online advice. Disconnect the battery and have the car towed to a mechanic before you lose it (and possibly your life) as a result of a car fire.
Why does my car smoke when I start it up?
Today while driving it I noticed a few wisps of smoke coming from the car when I started it up. There was also a smell coming from it as well, not like antifreeze, oil, or any other liquid I know of. It seeming to have a burning hair or meat smell to it. The car also did not smoke while driving it, just on start up.
Can a fire start under the dash of a car?
If an electrical fire starts under the dash, the whole car will be in flames before anyone can stop it. Get it checked out ASAP. Only problem is that the smell has done this before, off and on. Nothing consistent really, it will sometimes happen and sometimes not.
If an electrical fire starts under the dash, the whole car will be in flames before anyone can stop it. Get it checked out ASAP. Only problem is that the smell has done this before, off and on. Nothing consistent really, it will sometimes happen and sometimes not. The smoke was a new thing.
As has been said, the smoke condition is very likely the prelude to a conflagration. This is not something that can be ignored while continuing to look for online advice. Disconnect the battery and have the car towed to a mechanic before you lose it (and possibly your life) as a result of a car fire.
Why is white smoke coming out of my car vents?
Suddenly, what appeared to be whitish smoke started coming out of the 2 center vents. I quickly turned off the air conditioning, and the smoke stopped coming out. After around 10 seconds, I turned the air conditioning back on and no smoke came out.
Today while driving it I noticed a few wisps of smoke coming from the car when I started it up. There was also a smell coming from it as well, not like antifreeze, oil, or any other liquid I know of. It seeming to have a burning hair or meat smell to it. The car also did not smoke while driving it, just on start up.
What to do if your car has smoke coming from the dash?
Nothing short of a charged 1.5″ fire hose is going to put that fire out once it gets started. If it breaks out when you are going 70mph, it might engulf the whole dash before you can come to a complete stop. These things spread scary fast, and they are deadly.
If an electrical fire starts under the dash, the whole car will be in flames before anyone can stop it. Get it checked out ASAP. Only problem is that the smell has done this before, off and on. Nothing consistent really, it will sometimes happen and sometimes not.
Why does smoke come out of my air conditioner vents?
Fog or smoke coming out the air vents is caused by cold dry air coming in contact with warmer, more moist air near the air conditioner.
What kind of smoke comes out of vents?
Suddenly, what appeared to be whitish smoke started coming out of the 2 center vents. I quickly turned off the air conditioning, and the smoke stopped coming out. After around 10 seconds, I turned the air conditioning back on and no smoke came out. I drove for another 30 minutes and didn’t see any smoke again.
