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White smoke coming from the engine can mean many different things. One such thing is that your car may have a blown head gasket or that oil is burning in the engine.
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What causes smoke to come out of engine?
blue smoke is oil. white smoke is water. black smoke is unburnt fuel
What causes smoke to come out of exhaust in a Petrol 1995 Suzuki Escudo?
if it is white smoke engine need to rebuilt.
What causes blue smoke to come from your tailpipe?
the engine is burning oil. blue smoke oil white smoke antifreeze black smoke excess fuel
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.
Why would a lot of white smoke come out of the tailpipe when the car is turned off?
If your block is cracked engine coolant may be leaking into the combustion chambers.
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.
Why does a car have white smoke come out of engine and smell like a burning rubber?
because the fan belt is burning
What would cause smoke to come from the dipstick?
This is not that uncommon. Some oil is so hot that it will start to smoke. The smoke can escape through this opening to the engine.
Why would bluish-white smoke come from the oil covers into the car and out of the exhaust?
Sounds like coolant is leaking into the engine. Which means it probably has a cracked or blown head gasket.
What is the cause of white smoke to come from an engine after you change the radiator hose?
White smoke from the exhaust is normally an indication of coolant entering the combustion chamber. Could be a blown head gasket or cracked head.
Car burns oil and white smoke comes out of the exhaust?
Yes, this is simply showing your car is working, however, what SHOULD'NT come out of your exhaust pipe is red flames. If that is what's coming out, I'd check with mechanic. In general, Blue smoke, engine oil. Black smoke, excess fuel. White smoke, engine coolant.
What would cause white smoke to come out of tailpipe?
Head gasket or cracked head
