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White smoke from tailpipe

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 12/13/2022

There are two kinds of 'white-smoke'. If it dissipates quickly into the air, its just steam (water) no big deal if it goes away in a bit.

The second is the kind that hangs in the air and leaves a cloud behind the car. That's OIL. That's expensive!!

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∙ 15y ago

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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.

White smoke coming from my 1997 Honda lx civix tailpipe?

white smoke coming from my tailpipe of my Honda civix lx 1997?

What does white tailpipe smoke mean?

water

What causes the tailpipe to release white smoke?

water

Was is white smoke coming from tailpipe?

Yed

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

Why does your ford transit blow white smoke from tailpipe?

because it can

What does white smoke from the tailpipe mean?

Usually the engine is burning coolant.

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.

You have no heat in your car and white smoke from the tailpipe?

Typical of a Bad Head Gasket

Will running a carburetor too rich cause white smoke from tailpipe?

Yes

What is white or grey smoke out the tailpipe mean?

If you are getting white or grey smoke out of the tailpipe , especially when the engine is warmed up , you have coolant getting into an engine cylinder from a bad head gasket or warped or cracked cylinder head