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09-10-2012, 02:26 PM

Per

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The undertray picks up any drips and dribbles and spills during servicing or engine cleaning. When things get hot that evaporates / is burned off again.

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09-11-2012, 07:01 AM

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I usually smell hot/burnt rubber when putting my XF in the garage... then again, I have a 1/2 mile straight away before arriving at my house...

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