2001 Ford Escort Loud noise and smoke

2001 FORD ESCORT
104,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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MURILLOROBERT
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While driving in the rain, I turn on the defogger and heat; then smoke started to come out from under the hood and also a loud noise started. The engine runs good but the noise still there evethough the heatter and defogger is off. Will appreciate some help.

Many thanks, Robert
Oct 9, 2008 at 4:53 PM
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BLACKOP555
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did it smell like melting plastic? wires? antifreeze?

wehre was it comign from under the hood? does it still do it?
Oct 9, 2008 at 6:40 PM
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ALDIMEOLA
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Yes i smell mslting plastics under the hood


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/254697_ford_2.jpg

Oct 11, 2008 at 10:39 PM
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BLACKOP555
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can you tell me where the sound is coming from, try to pinpoint it.

also can you describe the sound?
Oct 12, 2008 at 8:27 AM