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What would cause a 1991 Volvo 940 Turbo to have white smoke come from the tailpipe?
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∙ 15y ago
White smoke out of exhaust is usually indicitive of water or coolant in the combustion chanber/ chambers of the exhaust. Usually caused by a blown head gasket. A costly repair. clean pipes to and from intercooler and clean intercooler .and clean crankcase breather.
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What would cause blue smoke to come out of your tailpipe on 97 Volvo 850?
Blue smoke is burning oil.Blue smoke is burning oil.
Why would your Ford F350 Turbo Diesel truck have white smoke coming from tailpipe?
blow by through the turbo ,my truck did the same thing had to get the turbo rebuilt
What are the signs of a blown turbo?
Unusual noise, significant smoke from the tailpipe, loss of power and loss of boost.
Would a bad head gasket cause loss of oil to come out the tailpipe?
No. A bad head gasket would cause water to come out the tailpipe. You will see white smoke. Leaky rings would cause oil to come out the tailpipe. You will see blue smoke.
When you smell gas and white smoke come from tailpipe what is the problem?
There could be many problems related to smelling gas and seeing white smoke from your tailpipe. Some suggestions would be the head gasket. If the smoke has a blue tint to it, it may be oil related. If your car has a turbo, it may be the turbo needing to be replaced. To be sure, you can have a mechanic do a diagnostic on it.
Why would your Ford F350 Turbo Diesel truck have black smoke coming from tailpipe?
it can be unburned fuel damaged turbo charger etc. light amount of smoke can be normal large amounts = problem.
Will a blown intake gasket cause smoke out the tailpipe?
MaybeMaybe
How do you know if your turbo is broken and woul it smoke from tailpipe?
If the seals in the turbo are bad on either side it would cause smoking. A sure way to tell is to inspect the turbo for sings of leakage into either the compressor (intake) or turbine (exhaust) sides of the turbo. EXCESSIVE shaft play can is also a tell-tale sign.
Does white smoke from the tailpipe mean you need to refurbish the engine?
The engine is burning coolant caused from a blown head gasket or cracked head if you are loosing coolant. If you have a turbo charger the seal can go out and cause a Lot of smoke from burning oil..
What could cause white smoke from tailpipe in a 1992 grand marquis?
they have elected a pope? in cold weather it is normal to see white smoke coming out of your tailpipe. the one you have to worry about is the black or the blue smoke
Will running a carburetor too rich cause white smoke from tailpipe?
Yes
My 86 Mazda rx7 is blowing white smoke out the tailpipe and looseing coolant what does this mean?
Blown h20 seal in engine or turbo !!
