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White smoke billowed from the hood vents instantly. The engine choked, shuddered, and died. Elias coasted to the shoulder, panic rising in his throat.
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He popped the hood. The smell was acrid—a mix of burnt oil and melted plastic. He knew that smell. He pulled the dipstick; it was covered in a milky, metallic sludge. He removed the intercooler piping; it was wet with oil.