I'm going to presume you are talking about the motor driving the car's air ventilation and heating / cooling system inside the passenger compartment. Typically, it's located underneath the heat exchanger. Usually found right against the engine f...
A carbuncle is a cluster of boils, draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by bacterial infection, most commonly with Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes, which can turn lethal.
Whether the pocket of pus is called a boil or a carbuncle depends on its location and size: 1  A boil, also called a furuncle, begins as a painful infection of a single hair follicle. Boils can grow to be larger than a golf ball, and they commonly occur on the buttocks, face, neck, armpits and groin. A carbuncle is a deeper skin infection that involves a group of infected hair follicles in one skin location.