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1988 park avenue runs rich smell of gas has good spark white smoke out tailpipe no anti-freeze in oil?
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White smoke indicates coolant burning, usually accompanied by a sweet smell.
It is possible to have a blown gasket and have no coolant in the oil, the leak is probably only present while the coolant system is under pressure and all of it is being burned in combustion.
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What can cause a very smelly white smoke from the tailpipe?
The smell of rotten egg is coming from your catalytic converter that is plugged up White smoke is an indication of water (usually antifreeze) in the exhaust.
Why does white smoke come out of the tailpipe and smell like antifreeze?
I'm not a mechanic / technician but if white smoke is coming out of your tailpipe with the engine warmed up it sounds like you are getting engine coolant into one or more of your engine cylinders . ( bad head gasket / warped cylinder head ) Is the coolant / antifreeze mix also going into your engine oil )
Why is your dodge 2003 leaking antifreeze and smoke coming out of tailpipe?
Most likely you have a blown had gasket.
What causes blue smoke to come from your tailpipe?
the engine is burning oil. blue smoke oil white smoke antifreeze black smoke excess fuel
98 buick lesabre keeps losing antifreeze an blows white smoke from tailpipe?
Most likely a cracked intake manifold.
You have white smoke coming out of the tailpipe and antifreeze coming out of the manifold?
Think you may have bad head gasket, seal or cracked head. Water is getting into your engine which usually causes white smoke. Also leaking antifreeze is from these same causes. Hope this helps. Ken
What does white smoke from tailpipe of 2000 ml320?
that means that you have a blown head gasket or it is on the verge of blowing. alot of moy to fix if it goes. it is leaking antifreeze into the cylinders and burning it causing your car tto smoke white.
Does white smoke coming from the tailpipe of an F Reg VW transporter mean that the exhaust needs changing?
white smoke means you're burning antifreeze...check for loss of coolant in the tank and look for leaks
Why is there a smell of antifreeze and white smoke coming through the vents of your 1997 Toyota Camry?
heater core
What happens if youput antifreeze in halffull gas tank?
Antifreeze will burn; however, if it's been diluted with water 50/50 (which is how it's used), the engine will not run very well at all and there will be a lot of white smoke from the tailpipe.
What might cause smoke coming from a cars air vents?
Most of the time it is caused by a hole in the heater core, do you smell a sweet smell? The sweet smell would be the antifreeze.
Does the transmission make smoke come out of the tailpipe?
No, the engine exhaust is what comes out of the tailpipe.
