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Why does your car start to run hot and white smoke come out the tailpipe after you put gas in?
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∙ 13y ago
Because it contains more unburned fuels and less carbon contents
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What would cause white smoke to come out of the tailpipe after the car sat for months?
White smoke is a symptom of a blown head gasket.
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.
What would cause white smoke to come out of tailpipe?
Head gasket or cracked head
What causes blue smoke to come from your tailpipe?
the engine is burning oil. blue smoke oil white smoke antifreeze black smoke excess fuel
Does the transmission make smoke come out of the tailpipe?
No, the engine exhaust is what comes out of the tailpipe.
What causes white smoke to come out of tailpipe of a 1998 cadillac northstar sls?
Headgaskets or Stripped Head Bolts
Does misfiring on cylinder 6 and 8 cause white smoke to come from the tailpipe?
It could, depending on the cause of the misfire.
Why does white smoke come out of the tailpipe on a jeep wrangler?
White smoke is steam. A little is normal on all engines. If there is a lot it could be an indication of coolant getting into the exhaust, possibly from a failed headgasket.
Why does white smoke come out of tailpipe Honda accord?
2 reasons: because it's cold outside, or you need an oil change
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 white smoke come from the tailpipe of a new car that only has 600 miles?
could be too much oil in the reservoir. It's new and under warranty. Take it back to the dealer and let them fix it. BTW, some white smoke at start-up is normal. It is condensation evaporating.
What is causing white smoke to come out of a tailpipe on a 98 Chevrolet 5.7 vortec Is it possible that its an intake gasket leaking into the block?
Yes. White smoke is an indication of a coolant leak which could be caused by an intake gasket
