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WATER. This indicates a blown head gasket. Damage has been done to the engine in the form of overheating and the head gasket(s) have blown. Water therefor has leaked into the oil. Replacing the head gaskets is the way to repair this motor.
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What causes my oil in my lawn mower engine to turn milky white in color?
You have water in your oil. Possibly from condensation. Run the engine only long enough to warm the oil and change it.
Why does engine turns off when oil cap is removed?
The engine turns off when the oil cap is removed because the engine is designed to do so. When the oil cap is removed a vacuum leak is created which causes the engine to turn off.
What causes low engine oil?
engine burning oil
What is the best product to flush engine sludge from an engine?
Flushing sludge from your engine is not a very smart thing to do. Almost every automotive technician will agree with that. Flushing out an engine causes all the sludge to drain down into the oil pan. Which in turn tends to plug up the oil pick up and causes engine damage.
What causes White smoke from oil cap?
This is most likely a severe failure somewhere internally in the engine that resulted in coolant in the oil. different root causes are probable. oil should be checked regulary (do a oil sampling) after it has been replaced.
What causes white smoke and oil dripping out thr tailpipe?
oil getting by the rings causes white smoke and oil dripping out of the tailpipe.
What causes smoke to come out of engine?
blue smoke is oil. white smoke is water. black smoke is unburnt fuel
What is the cause the engine oil become dirty and changing colours?
Oil contains detergents that clean your engine and suspend soot, deposits, & dirt in the oil. The air and oil filters remove most of the larger particles but some get in the engine and stay suspended in the oil which causes it to turn black. Oil is not only a lubricant and helps cool the engine, but it also keeps the engine clean.
What causes blue smoke to come from your tailpipe?
the engine is burning oil. blue smoke oil white smoke antifreeze black smoke excess fuel
What causes a white substance to appear on an oil dipstick when engine is cold then when engine has warmed up the oil looks normal?
when the engine cools moisture in the oil condensates in the oil dipstick tube. Some times changing the PVC valve will solve this. Unless it is severe then dont worry about it
What causes oil?
An engine that burns oil will usually foul the spark plugs. That, in turn will cause ignition misfire, higher emissions and likely damage the catalytic converter.
What causes a cavalier to white smoke?
Any vehical which emits white smoke out the back means there is a problem with the engine burning oil. Check the tail pipe to see if it is dripping a mixture of water and oil.
