 blue smoke from exhaust, any ideas |
 Mar 12, 2006 - 4:29 PM
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every morning when i start my car i have blue smoke come out of the exhaust of my car. after about 5 seconds its gone. any ideas what causes that? if so let me know
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Mar 12, 2006 - 11:20 PM
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QUOTE(massbrandon @ Mar 12, 2006 - 9:47 PM) [snapback]406743[/snapback] ok so whats the best thing i should do? i got alot of different answers but i wanna know which one i should do. thanks for all the help by the way how many mile do you have on your car? the bad news is, that in order to fix it, you have to take the whole head of and you are talking about BIG money and lots of laybor. the good news is, that this is the most common problem with the celica motors and dosnt cause any harm tot he life of your engine. just ignore the puff of smoke and keep an eye on your oil level and youll be just fine without any problems. the safest thing to do, would be to try changing to thicker oil like 10w30 and see if that helps. -------------------- 15PSI - 30MPG - Megasquirt Tuned
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massbrandon blue smoke from exhaust Mar 12, 2006 - 4:29 PM
brianforster these are the valve stem seals, cheap part, but lo... Mar 12, 2006 - 4:31 PM massbrandon so how the heck do i fix it? dont know too much ab... Mar 12, 2006 - 9:05 PM brianforster you dont need to "fix" it, but if you wa... Mar 12, 2006 - 9:10 PM
Bitter QUOTE(brianforster @ Mar 12, 2006 - 9... Mar 12, 2006 - 9:26 PM Supersprynt I wouldnt use any additives i'd try a thicker ... Mar 12, 2006 - 9:11 PM Bitter I had the same problem with my 7A-FE (different en... Mar 12, 2006 - 9:20 PM massbrandon ok so whats the best thing i should do? i got alot... Mar 12, 2006 - 9:47 PM |
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