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White smoke with sweet odor when first starting 97 deville?
Internal engine antifreeze leak.
What does white or black smoke when starting an engine mean?
There are three types of smoke that will exhust from your gasoline engine: White smoke, actually is steam from condensation of water within the muffler and exhust system. Number two is Black smoke, this is from unburned fuel. The engine is running far richer that it needs to be. Number three is blue smoke. This is usually associated with oil comsumption.
Why cars emit smoke?
Smoke can come from several things. White smoke when first starting on a cold day is normal. Black smoke indicates the wrong fuel/air mixture. Blue smoke indicates that the engine is burning oil.
Cat C13 engine will not start and produce a lot of white smoke?
The most common cause of a Caterpillar see 13 diesel engine not starting and producing and a lot of white smoke is a bad camshaft. A plugged air filter can also cause the same problem.
What causes diesel to emit white-grey smoke from exhaust when starting and revving engine?
Injectors, timing, low cylinder pressure.
Diesel engine giving white smoke at start up?
Usually white smoke is the result of a cold engine. After the engine warms up, the white smoke should disappear. Faulty injector spray patterns are another common problem.
Why does your Punto GT smoke slightly on start up?
If it's white smoke that disappears after a minute or two, it is due to condensation = normal and nothing to worry about. If it is blue smoke, the valve seals are probably starting to wear and allowing oil to get into the combustion chamber.
99 7.3 no power and blowing white smoke?
in a diesel engine, no power and blowing white smoke, indicates a bad turbo on the engine
You were driving your 1995 Jeep and the engine was making a knocking sound and then the engine died and white smoke smelling of oil began coming out of the engine?
White smoke. Means water/coolant in your engine. Most likely you blew the head gasket, if you smell oil and see white smoke.
When I start the engine of my '96 Peugeot 306 Turbo Diesel a big puff of white smoke comes out the exhaust but after start up it is fine Why is this?
there may be leakage in your coolant water cap at the time of starting vibration causes water to escape from it entering in to the engine causes white smoke
Smoke from car?
The color of the smoke will help identify the problem. Blue smoke is engine or transmission oil. Black smoke, excess fuel. White smoke, engine coolant.
Why does aircooled engine blow white smoke?
White smoke will come out of a vehicle's exhaust system when the engine is cold. This is because of condensation build up in the engine and exhaust. The white smoke should go away after several minutes of idling. If you engine is always blowing white smoke, regardless of temperature, then it might be burning oil. Check the levels of your engine oil and your transmission fluid (if you have an automatic) and have the engine compression checked for blow-by.
