1995 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA
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I just would like to know; if after changing a bad fuel pressure regulator, which caused gasoline to enter the intake plenum; would it produce white smoke from the tailpipe of the car upon starting.


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Nov 19, 2012 at 7:31 AM
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White smoke is typical of burning coolant, usually from a leaking cylinder head gasket, but can be caused by a leaking intake manifold gasket on some engines. You didn't list the engine size. Excessive fuel causes black smoke at the tail pipe.
Nov 19, 2012 at 8:28 AM
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