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1997 Mazda 626 Engine Smokes Since Timing Belt Changed Water Still Drips Out
1997 MAZDA 626
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engine smokes since the timing belt was changed.water still drips out from exhaust though.what could possibly be the cause of the problem?
Jan 12, 2013 at 10:40 PM
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sounds like a blown head gasket from overheating. the smoke may be coolant buring in the motor. have a leak down test performed to confirm.
Roy
Jan 13, 2013 at 5:48 AM
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